Sawyer Davidson was 21 when he was shot and killed in Montgomery, Louisiana, on May 22, 2020. Reports describe him as a young man known for a big heart and generosity; his death was ruled a homicide and prompted an investigation by the Grant Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Investigators identified a person of interest and arrested Blake Rydjord of Montgomery. Authorities charged Rydjord with second-degree murder, alleging he fired the fatal shot after an altercation between him and Sawyer. Rydjord was booked into the Grant Parish Detention Center. Motive and many specifics of the confrontation have not been widely released.

If anyone knew Sawyer, witnessed the events around May 22, 2020, or has information about the altercation, please come forward.