Khalil Jerron Mayo was 17 when he was fatally shot in Norfolk, Virginia, on July 6, 2023. Described by those who knew him as intelligent, respectful, and articulate, he was remembered as a young person with a promising future.

Few details about the shooting have been released publicly, and authorities have not identified suspects or announced arrests. Family and friends held gatherings to mourn and share memories while the community continues to reckon with the loss.

Anyone who knew Khalil, saw or heard anything related to the July 6 shooting, or has information that could help investigators is asked to come forward.