On September 12, 2023, at about 1:50 a.m., Buffalo police found 28-year-old Thomas Davis dead from a gunshot in the 3100 block of Main Street. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Homicide detectives identified a suspect and within a week arrested 36-year-old Michael Barnes of Buffalo. Barnes was charged with Murder in the Second Degree (class A-I felony) and Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree (class C felony). The case is proceeding through the court system.

Thomas Davis’s death shocked the Main Street neighborhood and left his family and the community mourning. If anyone witnessed activity near the 3100 block of Main Street around 1:50 a.m. on September 12, 2023, or has other information, please share what you know.