Tragedy Strikes West Charlotte: The Loss of Rogerick Llevon Currie
The Charlotte community is reeling after the tragic death of Rogerick Llevon Currie, a 35-year-old man whose life was abruptly taken in a violent shooting early Sunday morning. Found with fatal gunshot wounds in the 4000 block of Queen City Drive, Rogerick was rushed to the hospital by emergency responders but sadly passed away despite all efforts to save him.
Known by friends and family as a kind and vibrant individual, Rogerick’s loss leaves a deep void in the hearts of those who loved him. The suddenness of this violent act has left the neighborhood and loved ones struggling to comprehend a future without him. His life, full of potential and connection, was cut short far too soon.
A Violent Incident with Lingering Questions
According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD), Rogerick was discovered by authorities around 1:15 a.m. Sunday after sustaining gunshot wounds. He was immediately transported by MEDIC to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Investigations revealed the shooting was carried out by a suspect known to the police; however, officials have announced that currently, no arrests have been made, and no active search is ongoing.
This disturbing detail has left many in the community uneasy and eager for justice. The police continue to work diligently, piecing together the events leading up to the shooting. While the identity of the suspect remains known to authorities, the lack of immediate arrests raises concerns and a desperate need for closure among Rogerick’s family and friends.
Remembering Rogerick: A Life and Legacy Beyond Violence
Rogerick Llevon Currie was more than a victim of violence—he was a beloved son, brother, friend, and member of the Charlotte community. Those who knew him remember a man full of life, hope, and kindness. His laughter, support, and presence brightened the lives of many, making his loss all the more painful and profound.
As the community comes together in grief, there is a shared commitment to remember Rogerick for who he was, rather than how he died. His legacy will live on through the stories and memories shared by those who cherished him. Family members have called for peace, urging everyone to honor Rogerick by embracing unity and compassion in these difficult times.
The tragedy also serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing challenges the community faces with gun violence. It calls for a collective effort to foster safety, understanding, and healing to prevent such heartbreak from touching other families.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department continues its investigation, and anyone with information is encouraged to come forward. Meanwhile, Rogerick’s family and friends are seeking strength and solace, holding onto the hope that justice and peace will eventually prevail.
In memory of Rogerick, the community mourns together and stands united against violence, honoring a life lost too soon but never forgotten.