Dywon Sheppard, a 37-year-old African American man, was fatally shot on December 9, 2021, in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood of Chicago. The shooting took place in the 2400 block of West 63rd Street; Sheppard was shot in the chest and pronounced dead at the scene by the Cook County medical examiner’s office. A second man, 36, was wounded in the hip and foot and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.

On April 7, 2022, 25-year-old Jermaine Watson was arrested in the 6800 block of South Wolcott Avenue and charged with first-degree murder in Sheppard’s death and first-degree attempted murder for the injuries to the other man. Watson was scheduled to appear in bond court following his arrest.

What information do readers have about the events on West 63rd Street that night or about either victim’s whereabouts or associates leading up to December 9, 2021?