Leon Lil Walt Skyler Motley Jr., 45, was killed by gunfire on July 3, 2024, on Indianapolis’s near east side near 10th and Rural streets. He was taken to a nearby hospital after the shooting but succumbed to his injuries. He is remembered as a son, brother, and friend; the shooting is described as part of ongoing gun violence in the community.

Law enforcement opened an investigation but no details about suspects or arrests have been released to the public. The family and community are left without answers after this sudden death.

If anyone has information about what happened near 10th and Rural on July 3, please come forward.