Malcolm Devonte Mason, 32, was fatally shot on May 3, 2023, in the parking lot of Harwood Apartments on Park Avenue West in Mansfield, Ohio. The shooting happened around 10 p.m. and was the fifth homicide in Mansfield that year. No arrests have been announced and Mansfield police are investigating; anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Korey Kaufman at 419-755-9748.

Born January 31, 1991, in Mansfield and a 2009 graduate of Mansfield Senior High, Malcolm is remembered by family and community as a devoted father to his daughter Aaliyah Pinkston-Mason, a loving son to Artie and Betty Mason, and a brother to Searia, Dorothy, Vontia, Malik, and Jaykwan. He loved his dog Hazel, admired Kobe Bryant, enjoyed sports, and was known for his loyalty and willingness to help others.

If anyone knew Malcolm or has information about the shooting in the Harwood Apartments parking lot, please contact Detective Korey Kaufman at 419-755-9748.