Tavon McCess Height Jr., 33, was shot and killed on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, in the 1200 block of Aisquith Street in Baltimore. Police describe the attackers as unidentified suspects; no arrests have been announced and authorities have not released a motive or suspect descriptions.

Born May 19, 1990, in Baltimore, Tavon — known by nicknames including Tae, Tatter, and Lil Tavon — attended schools in Baltimore City and Baltimore County before moving to Georgia and graduating from Lithonia Senior High School. He trained with the American Red Cross, worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Med Star Franklin Square Hospital, and later became a truck driver after earning his CDL. Friends and family remember him for his big heart, his smile, and his sense of humor; he often spent time on Montfort Avenue and enjoyed movies and buffalo wings with blue cheese.

Anyone with information about the shooting in the 1200 block of Aisquith Street is asked to contact Southeast District detectives.