Demeshionna S. Meeshie Miller was 17 when she was killed in a drive-by shooting in Decatur, Illinois, on September 19, 2021. Born March 11, 2004, in Peoria, she was a student at Eisenhower High School who loved dancing, taking pictures and making TikTok videos. She had spoken about wanting to become a Registered Nurse.

The shooting that ended her life also prompted an investigation that led to the arrest of Dreylynn O’Neal; court records show O’Neal was convicted of first-degree murder and attempted murder in connection with the drive-by that killed Demeshionna. Her family and community remembered her for her vibrant spirit and the future she had hoped to build.

If anyone knew Demeshionna, her friends, or has information about the events surrounding that day, please share what you know.