Tommie N. Gatewood, 27, was shot and killed on May 31, 2020, in Chicago after confronting a man who was attempting to loot a liquor store in the 5100 block of West Madison Street during unrest following the killing of George Floyd. Gatewood and other community members confronted 36-year-old Andrew Sneed of North Chicago to stop the looting.

Surveillance video and eyewitness accounts were cited in connection with the shooting. The Chicago Police Department and the Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested Andrew Sneed in North Chicago; he was charged with first-degree murder and two counts of aggravated battery with a firearm and brought to bond court. The community remembered Gatewood as someone trying to protect his neighborhood during a tumultuous time.

If anyone has information about that night or knew Tommie Gatewood, please come forward to share what you know.