Antonio Fason Jr., a 16-year-old junior at Germantown High School, was shot and killed in an alley on Mill Hill Avenue in Cordova on October 13, 2024. He had been at a friend’s house earlier that afternoon; his mother had spoken with him and planned to pick him up after church. Emergency responders transported Antonio to Regional One Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Authorities arrested another 16-year-old in connection with the shooting. The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the killing.

If anyone knew Antonio, his friend circle, or saw activity on Mill Hill Avenue that afternoon, please share what was seen or heard with investigators.