On the evening of November 15, 2023, at approximately 9:53 p.m., Waco Police responded to a shooting in the 1100 block of North 6th Street and found 24-year-old Michael Everett Jr. with a severe gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital in critical condition and died there on November 17, 2023. The shooting was recorded as the eleventh homicide in Waco for 2023.

In the days after the crime, authorities had not identified any suspects and asked the public for information to assist the investigation. No motive or details about what led to the shooting have been released. If anyone has information about Michael Everett Jr. or the events on North 6th Street that night, please come forward to the Waco Police Department.