Drake Stokes, 20, of Erwin, North Carolina, was shot and killed on October 5, 2024. The report identifies his death as resulting from gunshot wounds but gives no specific location within Erwin or details about how the shooting occurred.

Family and friends are noted as mourning his loss; beyond that, there are no further factual details about circumstances, motives, or witnesses in the material provided.

If anyone in Erwin has information about where or how Drake Stokes was shot, or recalls relevant events from October 5, 2024, please share what is known with investigators.