Three-year-old Jeremiah Chappell died from a gunshot wound on Saturday, July 17, 2021, after being brought to a local hospital in Montgomery, Alabama, where he was pronounced dead. Authorities arrested 35-year-old Orlando Meghell Harriell in connection with the fatal shooting; Harriell was charged with capital murder and booked into the Montgomery County Detention Center the early hours of the following Sunday.

Funeral services for Jeremiah were held Saturday, July 31, 2021, at Weeping Willow Missionary Baptist Church, with interment at Forest Hills Cemetery in Snowdoun. Few details about how the shooting occurred were released in initial reports, and the exact circumstances remain unclear.

Does anyone have information about Jeremiah’s final hours or the events that led to this shooting?