Kedarius Davis, 27, was shot and killed in Memphis in the early morning of March 16, 2023. Deputies from the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office responded about 1:00 a.m. to reports of a shooting at the intersection of North Watkins Street and Northaven Drive in the Frayser area. Investigators found Davis inside a van at a gas station with gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead after EMS arrived.

Davis was a passenger in the vehicle where he was found. The circumstances that led to the fatal shooting have not been made clear, and officials have not released a motive or named any person or persons of interest. The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office opened a homicide investigation and asked the public for information; no arrests have been announced.

If anyone was in the Frayser area that night or has information about the vehicle or the people involved, please share what is known with investigators.