Bryan Jawann Feaster, a 37-year-old African American man, was shot and killed inside a residence on Steinkuhler Street in Chester, South Carolina, on the evening of Monday, March 17, 2025. A verbal argument among several people at the home escalated and a gun was pulled; Feaster was pronounced dead at the scene from a close-range gunshot wound. The suspect fled but was identified by witness accounts.

Police located and arrested 32-year-old Micheal Andre Kendrick the next day in Rock Hill, about 20 miles north of Chester. Kendrick was charged with murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime. Investigators also found a significant quantity of fentanyl and added a fentanyl trafficking charge that carries a mandatory 25-year sentence upon conviction. Kendrick was booked into the Chester County Detention Center and held without bail; an initial court appearance was scheduled for May 1, 2025. The precise nature of the dispute that led to the shooting has not been released.

Did anyone in the Chester area witness events on Steinkuhler Street that night or have information about the argument that preceded the shooting?