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Emmitt Dawson was 24 when his body was found in a field in St. Louis, Missouri, on July 8, 2016. Police responded to a shooting report and discovered Dawson with multiple gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators concluded the shooting occurred during the commission of a robbery that escalated into homicide.

Detectives reviewed surveillance footage and released images of a suspect and a vehicle a few days into the investigation. On July 11, 2016, police arrested 27-year-old Justin Moore and prosecutors charged him with first-degree murder and armed criminal action. A judge set Moore’s bond at $1 million, cash-only.

If anyone saw activity in that area on July 8, 2016, or has information about the robbery or the vehicle involved, please come forward.