Romao Harris, 46, was shot in a parking lot in the 7100 block of Lexington Avenue in Velda City, St. Louis County, on the night of July 19, 2023. Officers responded about 10:40 p.m. after reports of a shooting and found Harris suffering from a gunshot wound just steps from his home on the same block. He was taken to a nearby hospital but died shortly after arrival.

The Velda City Police Department asked St. Louis County detectives to lead the homicide investigation. No arrests or suspects have been publicly named and detectives continue to seek information; tips can be reported to the St. Louis County Police Department or submitted anonymously through CrimeStoppers.

Did anyone in the neighborhood see or hear anything that night that could help investigators?