Gary F. Green Jr., 23, was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the front yard of a home on East Spruce Street in Springfield on March 31, 2020. He was taken to HSHS St. John’s Hospital and died there later that day. Known as Baby Boy, he was born November 18, 1996, to Gary F. Green Sr. and Janie Siciliano. Family remembered him as a devoted father to his daughter Gabrielle Green and someone who enjoyed video games and anime.

The shooting prompted a police investigation in Springfield. At least two people have been identified in connection with the case: Devione D. Rayford and Avion M. Brown. Rayford was arrested and charged with first-degree murder; Brown was charged with multiple offenses including first-degree murder, armed robbery, and home invasion.

If anyone knew Gary, his routines, or saw suspicious activity on East Spruce Street around March 31, 2020, please share what you know.