Jackie Shelton was 27 when he was found fatally shot in an alley in Saint Louis, Missouri, on July 3, 2018. The shooting was one among the city’s summer gun violence deaths; beyond the basic facts, published accounts provide few details about the incident itself.

Shelton’s death is memorialized on the National Gun Violence Memorial; an obituary and a visitation were held July 12, 2018, at Serenity Memorial Funeral and Cremation Service.

Who knew Jackie, where he spent his time, or who might have been present in that neighborhood on the night of July 3, 2018?