Trevon Quantavius Fields, a 23-year-old man from Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, was found dead in the trunk of a car after a traffic stop about 1 a.m. on January 18, 2021. Authorities reported he had suffered apparent gunshot wounds and that evidence indicated he was likely killed outside the city limits of Roanoke Rapids.

The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office and Roanoke Rapids officers opened the investigation. Four men were arrested and charged in connection with the killing: Ralik Robinson, 22; Trevathann Myquan Shearin, 20; Shantron Avondre Person, 20; and Deluntae Jaequon Squire, 23. All were held at the Halifax County Detention Center with a court date set for January 20, 2021.

Fields was remembered by family and friends for enjoying fish tables and for his daughter, Madison. What information about the night of January 18 could help explain how this crime unfolded?