Wife of Beale Street shooting victim awaits killer’s sentencing following delay

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Family members of the man shot and killed during a fight on Beale Street last year will have to wait a little longer to learn the convicted shooter’s fate.

Quaverre Rogers was scheduled to be sentenced on Friday morning, but the case was reset. He was found guilty in the killing of Damein Hawkins Sr.

Man convicted year after fatal Beale Street shooting

“There is a giant hole in my heart for my husband,” said Damein’s wife, Charloris Isabel-Hawkins.

Isabel-Hawkins is undergoing a pain that no one wants to endure. The man she called her “gentle giant,” was killed on Beale Street one year ago. She says they had just celebrated 16 years of marriage…

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