Deonte Fleming was 23 when he was shot and killed on May 29, 2020, in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood. Known as Tay, he was born September 25, 1996, the first of twins and raised by his aunt, Carol Cooper. He attended Carver Military School, loved basketball and wore number 25, and was described as compassionate, fun-loving and fiercely protective of his family, especially his twin brother Deandre.

On the evening of May 29, 2020, Fleming was standing on the sidewalk in the 1200 block of West 70th Street when someone fired from a vehicle, striking him in the chest and side. He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center and pronounced dead at 7:37 p.m. An autopsy found multiple gunshot wounds and the death was ruled a homicide. Area One detectives are handling the investigation and no arrests have been announced.

Does anyone who knew Deonte or who was in the area that night have information that could help investigators?