Zake Nati Pratt, 29, was shot on October 23, 2022, on Spring Forest Road in Raleigh, North Carolina, at about 1:56 p.m. Officers who responded found him with multiple gunshot wounds; he was taken to a local hospital and later died of his injuries.

Raleigh Police identified and arrested 20-year-old Kahleed Zion Blount in connection with the shooting. Blount was charged with Pratt’s murder and booked into the Wake County Detention Center. Investigators said the shooting did not appear to be random, but they did not release details about a possible motive.

The community has been left mourning Pratt’s death. If anyone has information about the events on Spring Forest Road that afternoon, please share what is known with investigators.