Police still investigating case of body found in his mother's trunk - Daily Press

The State Medical Examiner's Office has not yet determined the cause and manner of death for a boy or young man found decomposing in the trunk of his mother's car in early June. The body of Quincy Jamar Davis was found in the trunk of his mother's car on June 6 after a state trooper pulled her over on Interstate 64 in Hampton for an expired registration. Everett Laray Byrd, of the 2600 block of Autumn Circle in Newport News, has been charged with robbery, malicious assault, maliciously shooting into a car, shooting a firearm in a public place, three counts of use of a firearm in commission of a... Everett Laray Byrd, of the 2600 block of Autumn Circle in Newport News, has been charged with robbery, malicious assault, maliciously shooting into a car, shooting a firearm in a public place, three counts of use of a firearm in commission of a... (Newport News Police Department) "There was a strong odor of rotting flesh permeating from the bag," said a Virginia State Police affidavit filed with the court in June. Davis' mother, Tonya M. Slaton, 44, of Richmond, is charged with one felony count of concealing a dead body. Source: www.dailypress.com