On December 10, 2023, at about 9:00 a.m., officers with the High Point Police Department responded to an assault with a deadly weapon at a home in the 1300 block of Cook Street and found 29-year-old Rozario A. Cave, known as Zee, with a gunshot wound. Cave was pronounced dead at the scene and the department’s Violent Crimes Unit opened an investigation. Detectives described the incident as isolated and said there was no ongoing threat to the community.

Investigators later identified the individuals involved. On January 5, 2024, authorities arrested 22-year-old Miracle A. Jones of High Point and charged her with second-degree murder; she was taken into custody without incident. The investigation into what led to the shooting remains active. Cave was born February 6, 1994, graduated High Point Central High School in 2012, worked in barbering while attending Beyond Measured Barbering Institute, and was employed by Hibbett Sports. He is survived by five children and extended family.

If anyone in High Point has information about the events of December 10, contact Crime Stoppers of High Point at 336-889-4000.