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Police: Men charged in Rocky Mount shooting violated parole

Four men have been charged in an Oct. 11 shooting in Rocky Mount.

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From left: Sabian Davis, 20, Shymond Williams, 20, Dywon Williams, 18
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. — Four men have been charged in an Oct. 11 shooting in Rocky Mount.

Police officers responded to the intersection of Krista Lane and Chamberlin Road around 3:20 p.m., where they found someone with a gunshot wound to the head.

The victim was treated at UNC Nash Health Care and released.

On Oct. 15, Sabian Davis, 20, Gioni Gordan, 20, Shymond Williams, 20, Dywon Williams, 18, were each charged with two counts of shooting into an occupied dwelling and two counts of assault with a deadly weapon.

Rocky Mount Police Chief Robert Hassell said two homes were damaged in the shooting, but no one inside the homes was harmed.

"The investigators assigned to this case did great work, which led to identifying those involved and these arrests," he said. "We will continue to work hard in solving crimes that occur and committed to making our city safer. We are appreciative and thankful for citizen cooperation that assists in these investigations."

Davis, who was on probation during the crime, received a $15,000 secure bond. Police said he received an additional $50,000 secured bond for violating his probation.

Shymond and Williams, who were also on parole, received a $95,000 secure bond for the aggravated assault charges. Both men are currently at the Nash County Detention Facility under no bond for violating parole.

Gordon received a $25,000 unsecured bond.

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