On December 16, 2017, 34-year-old Dwyone Mason was shot on a St. Louis city street and taken to a hospital in critical condition. He sustained multiple gunshot wounds and later died of his injuries; his killing was recorded as St. Louis’s 199th homicide of 2017.

Mason was known by the nickname 2 lil one. The community memorialized him online, with dozens of virtual candles and messages on gun violence prevention sites.

If anyone knew Dwyone, his movements that weekend, or has information about the shooting, contact local investigators who handled homicides in St. Louis.