On the evening of August 20, 2021, 25-year-old Robert Bankston Jr. and his 35-year-old sister Cedrika Smith were found dead of gunshot wounds inside a vehicle on Sells Avenue in southwest Atlanta. First responders arrived around 8:45 p.m. and pronounced both siblings dead. Police described the incident as not random and targeted, saying it appeared to stem from a dispute that escalated into deadly violence.

Investigators identified a single suspect, 35-year-old LaMorris Willie Godfrey, who was Cedrika Smith’s boyfriend. Godfrey was arrested and charged with two counts of murder, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and was held in Fulton County Jail without bond. Family and friends set up a memorial with candles and pictures on the porch of a house on Sells Avenue.

What can readers add about Robert Bankston Jr. or the siblings’ lives, or who might have known about the dispute that led to this shooting?