Kendall Lamont Wallace was killed after a downtown Roanoke dispute early on April 30, 2016. According to police, a verbal argument turned physical and Wallace, 35, was shot and found on the sidewalk in the 100 block of Campbell Avenue SE. He was taken to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital and died at 3:08 a.m.

Roanoke Police identified a suspect and on May 3, 2016 conducted a traffic stop that led to the arrest of 25-year-old Adrian Tremaine Simmons of Roanoke. Simmons was charged with Wallace’s murder and held at the Roanoke City Jail without bond while the investigation continued. Further disposition of the case is not detailed in the available reports.

Did anyone in Roanoke witness the disturbance on Campbell Avenue that night or have information about what led to this deadly confrontation?