The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office and City County Drug Task Force is investigating the possibility of gang ties to a man who already faces a charge stemming from a 2016 shooting and was arrested again Wednesday afternoon.
An October 17 shooting outside Roanoke Rapids resulted in the arrest of a 26-year-old man last week.
Trayvon Purnell and his his girlfriend, Jessica Denise Johnson, surrendered to the Halifax County Sheriff's Office Friday afternoon.
The City County Drug Task Force is looking for Trayvon Purnell and his girlfriend after executing a search warrant today on Dickens Avenue just outside Roanoke Rapids.
A Thursday shooting caused no injuries but a vehicle was damaged in the aftermath.
