Exavian C Davis, 25, of Chicago, was shot and killed on November 13, 2017. Reports describe his death as part of a sharp rise in fatal shootings that year in Chicago, a season that pushed the city past 600 homicides.

Remembered as a loving and devoted father, Exavian’s loss prompted candles and messages left in his memory online and had a profound impact on his family and community. His death was presented alongside broader concerns about escalating gun violence, increased gang activity, and strains on community policing and violence prevention during 2017.

What information can anyone share about Exavian’s life, the circumstances of the shooting, or people who might have seen something that night?