ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WITN) - Rocky Mount police are investigating after they say a man was shot and killed on Thanksgiving.

Officers were called to the 800 block of Sunset Avenue around 7:30 p.m. Thursday for a shooting.

They found a man with gunshot wounds who they say was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Criminal Investigation Division of the Rocky Mount Police Department is looking into what happened.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Rocky Mount Police Department at 252-972-1411 or submit an anonymous text tip by texting the keyword “ RMPD ” and your message/tip to 847411.

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