Fourteen-year-old Dequavion Demont Quay Traylor of Lubbock, Texas, was shot and killed on June 9, 2021, at the Ella Apartments in central Lubbock after a robbery escalated into gunfire. He was born October 23, 2006, to Sparkle McKnight and Dedrick Traylor and was active in football and basketball at Irons Middle School, Adkins Middle School, Smylie Wilson School and with local YFL teams.

Authorities identified seven teenagers, ages 15 to 17, as involved in the incident and arrested a 17-year-old named Mifford, who was charged with murder. The family and community have publicly mourned Dequavion, with his mother defending his character and describing him as full of life and friendly.