Leontay Trevon Bryant, a 23-year-old African American man, was shot in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, on August 9, 2019. Police received a call about a shooting at approximately 12:53 PM on the 500 block of Cascade Avenue. Officers found Bryant with multiple gunshot wounds; he was taken to a hospital and died shortly afterward.

Authorities classified Bryant’s death as a homicide and opened an investigation. The case drew attention from local law enforcement and the community, and investigators worked to develop leads and gather evidence.

If anyone saw activity on Cascade Avenue around midday on August 9, 2019, or has information about Leontay Bryant that could help the investigation, please come forward.