Terahlee Dante Howell was 31 when he was shot on the evening of July 8, 2017, in the 500 block of West 24½ Street in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Known as T-Lee, he was born November 6, 1985, to Eydie Howell and the late Larry Craft. He played football at Carver High School and worked at local businesses including Cracker Barrel and K&W Cafeteria; at the time of his death he was employed at Leggett & Platt.

Officers who responded to the scene found Howell with an apparent gunshot wound. He was taken to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, where he later died. The shooting was classified as a homicide and was listed as the city’s eleventh homicide that year. Police have not released motive or suspect information and the investigation remains open.

If anyone has information about what happened that night, contact the Winston-Salem Police Department or Crimestoppers.