DeVonte Weems was 20 when he was shot and killed in Saginaw, Michigan, on the evening of Wednesday, April 2, 2014. The shooting occurred around 6:30 p.m. in the area of 16th and Johnson streets on the city’s Northeast side. Weems was taken to a local hospital but succumbed to his injuries, becoming Saginaw’s first homicide of 2014.

Remembered as a loving father to a young son and a 2013 GED graduate of the Bridgeport Spaulding School District, Weems’ death left family and friends grieving. Saginaw Police detectives appealed to the public for information that could lead to an arrest as they worked to reconstruct the events that evening.

If anyone has information about what happened to DeVonte Weems or was in the area of 16th and Johnson streets that evening, please share what you know.