Loren Anthony Mason Jr., 29, was shot dead in Waverly, Virginia, on the night of Saturday, December 16, 2017. The incident was a double shooting; a woman was also injured. Mason, known as Mane, was a father and had another child on the way. A celebration of his life was held on December 22, 2017, at Mt. Nebo Baptist Church in Surry.

The circumstances that led to the shooting and the ultimate legal resolution remain incomplete.

If anyone in Waverly or the surrounding area has information about what happened that night, please share it with local authorities.