On the evening of June 21, 2020, 24-year-old Robert Allen Gartin Jr. was fatally shot at 4105 West Market Street in Louisville, Kentucky. Known as Slim or Lil’ Robbie, Gartin was remembered by family and friends as energetic, quick-witted, and protective — a former Jefferson County Public Schools basketball player who checked on loved ones and took care of belongings.

Gartin’s death left an extended family grieving, including his parents, daughter, siblings, and grandparents. No arrests or suspect identifications have been disclosed and the investigation remains open.

If anyone knew Robert, saw activity near West Market Street that night, or has information that could help, please come forward to assist the investigation.