Johnny Tavon Dancer, 25, of Lubbock, Texas, died of a gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene after Lubbock police responded to a shots-fired call near 19th Street and Texas Avenue about 1:46 a.m. on July 2, 2021. He was a son, father and brother remembered for a joyful, respectful nature; his Celebration of Life was held July 15, 2021, at Greater St. James Baptist Church with interment at Peaceful Gardens Cemetery.

The Lubbock Police Department conducted the investigation but no suspects were immediately identified and no arrests have been publicly announced. Johnny is survived by his children Londyn, Landyn and Gionni and a large family who continue to mourn his loss.

If anyone has information about the shooting near 19th Street and Texas Avenue on the night of July 2, 2021, please share what you know with the investigators.