Elijha Walton was 19 when he was shot on the afternoon of Tuesday, April 6, 2021, on Canfield Drive in Ferguson, St. Louis County, Missouri. Officers arriving just after 3:00 p.m. found Walton with gunshot wounds; he was taken by emergency medical personnel to a nearby hospital but died of his injuries. Ferguson police opened a homicide investigation and canvassed the neighborhood for witnesses.

Detectives developed a description of two men seen fleeing the scene in a gray Chevy Malibu. The department later released images of the two men and asked the public for help identifying them. Neighbors described growing fear after this and several other recent fatal shootings in the St. Louis city and county area.

If anyone saw activity on the 2900 block of Canfield Drive that afternoon or has information about the gray Chevy Malibu or the two men seen leaving the scene, please share what is known.