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North Carolina Highway Patrol trooper killed in wreck

Master Trooper Stien Davis Jr. served over 10 years with the North Carolina Highway Patrol and died after his patrol vehicle overturned in a swampy roadside area.

  • On Sunday, February 22, 2026, Master Trooper Stien Davis Jr., assigned to Troop B in District 7 in Robeson County, was killed in a crash on NC Highway 130 and pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Shortly after midnight, Davis lost control of his patrol car, which veered off NC Highway 130 and overturned into a swampy roadside area.
  • Davis had more than 10 years with the North Carolina Highway Patrol and was a graduate of the 141st Basic Patrol School, serving Robeson County and the state with distinction.
  • Governor Josh Stein released a statement offering condolences to Davis's family and the law enforcement community and said he offered support to Colonel Johnson and the Patrol.
  • Officials say the crash remains under investigation, and further details and celebration of life information will be shared when available.
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13 News Now broke the news in Norfolk, United States on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
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