Jermaine King, 25, was shot and killed on July 14, 2019, in the Lawndale neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side. He was outside in the 1500 block of South Drake Avenue when a male suspect on foot opened fire. King was shot in the chest and later pronounced dead at Mount Sinai Hospital. A 29-year-old woman who was with him was wounded in the arm and taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition.

Area Central detectives investigated the shooting. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office scheduled an autopsy and ruled the death a homicide from a gunshot wound to the chest. No arrests were reported immediately after the shooting, the suspect remained at large, and the case was classified as an open investigation. King was predeceased by his parents, Contina Jenkins and Jermaine King, and is survived by several siblings and extended family members.

Did anyone in the Lawndale area on July 14, 2019, see or hear anything that could help identify the shooter?