Travis Sumerall, 23, was shot during an altercation outside the Green Lantern Bar and Grill in Durant, Mississippi, on the night of October 13, 2017. The dispute escalated into gunfire; emergency services arrived about 8:30 p.m. and Sumerall was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died of his wounds.

The Durant Police Department investigated the homicide and identified a suspect, 20-year-old Demarqus Williams, who was taken into custody and charged with murder in connection with Sumerall’s death. The community responded to the loss as the investigation continued.

If anyone witnessed the shooting or has information about what happened that night, please share what is known.