David McLaurin, 59, was shot and killed in the Fairground neighborhood of St. Louis on the evening of Tuesday, October 2, 2018. Family and friends remember him as a funny man who loved to laugh and as a landlord; what he was doing in the neighborhood that night is not recorded.

Police responded that night as part of a series of shootings that included McLaurin’s death. Local media reported the homicide and online memorials show family grief and tributes.

What can readers in or near Fairground who remember that night add about McLaurin or the circumstances leading up to the shooting?