On March 9, 2022, 28-year-old Joseph Burks was shot and killed while working at the Angelwitch Cabaret in Lubbock, Texas. A single father to a 5-year-old son, his family described him as a light with a contagious smile; his death left them in deep grief and confusion.

Surveillance video from the club showed a man firing a shot that struck Burks and then aiming at the club manager but missing. A week after the killing an arrest was announced in connection with the shooting. Joseph’s family has been vocal about seeking justice, set up a GoFundMe to cover funeral costs and support his son, and have spoken about honoring his memory and keeping his son connected to his father’s love.

What information do readers have about Joseph’s life around Lubbock or the night of March 9 that could help fill gaps in the timeline?