D’Erick Menz was 20 when he was killed in Charleston, Missouri, on Friday, May 24, 2019. Reports say his death resulted from gun violence. Born December 15, 1998, in Kansas City, he grew up in Cairo, Illinois, and graduated from Cairo Junior/Senior High School in 2017. At the time he lived in Charleston and worked for Butler’s Machine & Welding. He was a father to two young children.

No suspects or arrests have been reported, and the motive and circumstances of the shooting have not been disclosed. The lack of information leaves many questions for his family and the community.

If anyone knew D’Erick or has information about what happened in Charleston on May 24, 2019, please come forward.