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Family of Statesville man killed 5 years ago continues push for justice

Joey Brewer

STATESVILLE, N.C. — A Statesville family will meet Thursday with officers from across the county as they continue pushing for justice in their son's death nearly five years ago.

Joey Brewer was shot and killed in September 2011 when he was visiting a friend at the Myrtle Place Apartments in Statesville.

[READ MORE: Family wants justice for slain son]

Last month, the state offered a $5,000 reward to catch his killer.

[RELATED: Cooper offers $5K reward in Statesville man's unsolved 2011 homicide]

On Thursday, Brewer's parents, along with the Iredell County Sheriff's Office, Statesville Police Department and the SBI’s cold case unit will highlight additional reward money being offered.

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