Kyle Anthony Taylor Jr., a 20-year-old Black male known to family and friends as Luh Kyle, was found unresponsive in the street in the 800 block of Wall Street in the Baden neighborhood of north St. Louis shortly before 2:00 p.m. on July 20, 2024. Emergency medical services responded, but his gunshot wounds proved fatal and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Homicide Division is investigating the fatal shooting. The community held a memorial service for Taylor Jr. on August 1, 2024, at the Greater St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church, and vigils were held as family and friends mourned his loss.

Anyone with information about what happened that afternoon is asked to contact the Homicide Division or CrimeStoppers.