Jessica Loverdi-Finister, 20, was shot and killed after an altercation in the parking lot of the LA Fitness at 17365 Torrence Avenue in Lansing, Illinois, shortly after midnight on July 22, 2018. A friend transported her to Franciscan Health Chicago Heights, where she died. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death a homicide.

Lansing Police, the South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force and the Cook County State’s Attorney’s office investigated. Amari Ross, 20, of Chicago, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder; his bond hearing was held at the Markham Courthouse. The investigation reportedly focused on the altercation in the gym parking lot and evidence gathered by the responding agencies.

If anyone witnessed the altercation at the LA Fitness that night or has information about what led to Jessica’s shooting, please share what you know with investigators.