Teyatta Holmes was 19 when she was shot dead on November 3, 2017, in Harvey, Illinois. Holmes and a 22-year-old woman were sitting in a car on the 14800 block of Maplewood Avenue, talking with two men, when one of the men opened fire. Holmes was struck in the head and taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where she was pronounced dead at 10:48 p.m. that night. The Cook County medical examiner’s office ruled her death a homicide; the other woman survived after sustaining critical gunshot injuries.

Authorities identified 23-year-old Deshawn Brown as the shooter; he was charged with first-degree murder in Holmes’ death and attempted murder for the surviving woman’s injuries. Investigators described the incident as isolated and said there was no immediate threat to the general public.

If anyone knew Teyatta, witnessed the shooting, or has information that could help the investigation, please share what is known.