Devaughn Debo Stevens was 21 when he was shot and killed in Springfield, Ohio, on February 25, 2007. Born January 20, 1986, Stevens was known as Debo and left behind a young daughter, Damaria C. Stevens, and his girlfriend, Kimber Sharp. His funeral was held at Greater Grace Temple and he was buried at Ferncliff Cemetery.

Authorities charged 27-year-old Donte Lawson of Springfield with aggravated murder in connection with Stevens’ death. Prosecutors later say Lawson pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced for the shooting. The case drew attention in the Springfield community and remains a painful loss for family and friends.

If anyone knew Devaughn, his family, or has information about the events leading up to February 25, 2007, please share what you know.