On the evening of Wednesday, November 6, 2019, Frederick Ewing, a 43-year-old Black/African American man, was shot on the 1500 block of West 15th Street in Davenport, Iowa. Officers responding to reports of a shooting found Ewing with a gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital but died of his injuries.

The Davenport Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division opened a homicide investigation. Authorities asked the public for information in the days after the shooting, but details about a motive or possible suspects have not been released and no arrests have been announced. The case remains under investigation.

If anyone has information about Frederick Ewing’s death or was in the area that evening, please come forward to assist the investigation.