Travis Schandell Harris, 34, was fatally shot around 9 p.m. on November 7, 2013, at the Kings Court Apartments on Dougherty Drive in Baton Rouge. Officers found him unresponsive near a stairwell with multiple gunshot wounds. Investigators treated the killing as a robbery; they said three males were involved and witnesses saw two people run from the scene, one later identified as 20-year-old Demonte Foster.

Demonte Foster turned himself in and was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and armed robbery in connection with Harris’s death. Harris was born May 23, 1979, grew up in Baton Rouge, attended Capitol Senior High School, and worked in scaffolding at industrial sites. Family described him as blessed, humble, caring, and loving.

If anyone witnessed the shooting or has information about the robbery, please share what is known.