On the evening of Friday, August 7, 2020, violence in St. Louis’s Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood left 38-year-old Rolando Cortez Lewis dead. Officers from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department responded to reports of gunfire and found Lewis with critical gunshot wounds; he later died and his death was recorded as a homicide.

Detectives from the homicide division investigated the shooting in a residential section of the city. Police canvassed the area for witnesses and evidence and urged anyone with information to come forward. No arrest or charging announcement related to his murder was reported in the immediate aftermath.

If anyone in Wells-Goodfellow that night saw or heard anything that could help investigators, please share what is known with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.