Tevin James Cooks, 24, was fatally shot on January 25, 2020, during a disturbance on San Antonio’s West Side. Police say Cooks ran from his house to engage in a fight; during the altercation a 19-year-old man, Lesundre Tyrese Zacharie, allegedly produced a handgun and shot Cooks in the upper torso. EMS attempted to save him but Cooks was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators say Zacharie fled immediately after the shooting, leaving Cooks in the middle of the street. Zacharie was arrested and charged with first-degree murder; bond was set at $150,000 by the Bexar County Magistrate’s Office. The investigation is ongoing as authorities seek additional evidence and witnesses.

Cooks is remembered in his obituary as a beloved son and community member. If anyone saw the disturbance on January 25, 2020, or has information that could help the investigation, please come forward.