Dwayne Kevin Jones was 21 when he died on May 17, 2016. Born November 9, 1994, in Chicago and from Peoria, he was a performer who rapped, sang, and danced, and also worked as a sales representative at an energy company. He practiced barbering and tattooing, and was survived by his daughter Aaliyah Jones and his fiancée Shira Allen.

The community response was immediate: Peoria Community Against Violence organized a Murder Stand Down for Peace on May 19, 2016, to support the family.

If anyone knew Dwayne, his routines, or has information about what happened on or around May 17, 2016, please come forward.