On the morning of January 8, 2022, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, 36-year-old Ernest Ernie Knox, a Black/African American man, was found with a gunshot wound on the 700 block of Rose Street. Officers arrived at about 2:27 a.m.; Knox died a short time later. The La Crosse Police Department said the shooting did not appear to be a random act and opened an investigation focused on identifying those responsible.

Investigators named two primary suspects: 35-year-old Karvel T. Freeman of Madison, Wisconsin, and 25-year-old Nelson D. Brown of Rockford, Illinois. Both were charged with first-degree intentional homicide and second-degree recklessly endangering safety. After arrest warrants were issued, Freeman was arrested on March 9, 2022, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Brown was later located and taken into custody on November 25, 2022, in Mesa, Arizona; he also faced a charge of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.

What information do readers have about Ernest Knox, his movements that night, or anyone who might help fill gaps in the investigation?