Asher Levi Kitchens, 34, was shot and killed at a residence in the 600 block of Murphy Street in Killeen, Texas, on January 30, 2021. Kitchens and two other men, ages 41 and 42, were at the home when a suspect arrived, started a disturbance and gunfire broke out. Kitchens was pronounced dead at 10:59 p.m. by a justice of the peace; the two other victims were taken to Baylor Scott & White in Temple and listed in stable condition.

Killeen Police described the shooting as appearing to be an isolated incident and asked anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers or submit a tip online. The following day the case was presented to the Bell County District Attorney’s Office and three complaints were returned. Syrknoreon Dewuntrel Pilgram, 30, was charged with murder and two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and was arrested February 1, 2021, by the U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force without incident and taken to Killeen City Jail.

Anyone with information about the shooting or who knew Asher Levi Kitchens is asked to come forward to assist the ongoing investigation?