Desmond Stewart, 32, was shot and killed in Calumet City on May 29, 2019. Officers answered reports of gunfire about 9:55 p.m. in the 300 block of Oglesby Avenue and found Stewart lying unresponsive after multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he was pronounced dead; the Cook County medical examiner ruled the death a homicide.

Friends and family described Stewart as kind, generous, intelligent and a devoted father. The Calumet City police and the South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force opened a homicide investigation and asked the public for information. No arrests or publicly identified suspects have been announced and the case remained open as investigators sought leads.

If anyone knew Desmond, saw activity near Oglesby Avenue that night, or has information that could help, please share what you know with investigators.