Joe Anthony Moreno, 16, died from a single gunshot wound and was found inside an apartment in the 4100 block of SW 45th Avenue in south Amarillo. Officers responded to a medical call on the night of August 29, 2020, and Moreno’s death was recorded on August 30, 2020.

Detectives identified 17-year-old Kelvin Keiyaun McGowan as the suspect. McGowan was arrested at the scene and booked into the Randall County Jail on a murder charge. The Amarillo Police Department’s Homicide Unit took over the investigation. Authorities have not released a motive or described the relationship, if any, between Moreno and McGowan.

Joe Moreno is remembered in the report as an incredible young man who loved his family and friends. Does anyone have information about Moreno’s whereabouts or contacts the night of August 29, 2020?