Kenneth McDaniel, 27, was fatally shot outside The Whiskey Tip on Sebastopol Road in Santa Rosa on September 25, 2021. McDaniel had been inside the neighborhood bar for live music before stepping outside, where he was confronted by two men. An altercation followed and McDaniel was shot multiple times; witnesses reported hearing as many as nine shots as people fled the scene.

The Santa Rosa Police Department opened an investigation and arrested 29-year-old Fogatia Fuiava after executing a search and arrest warrant at his residence with assistance from the Sonoma County Sheriff’s SWAT team. Police identified additional suspects and witnesses and offered a reward for information leading to further arrests.

A memorial of flowers, photos and candles grew outside The Whiskey Tip as the community mourned. Does anyone have information about the confrontation that evening or saw activity around The Whiskey Tip that night?