On the early evening of December 16, 2022, 34-year-old Kayvon Letrell Richardson was shot on the 2100 block of Autumn Creek Drive on Indianapolis’ far east side. Officers found Richardson with critical injuries around 5 p.m.; he was taken to a nearby hospital and was pronounced dead later that evening. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department classified the death as a homicide and opened a death investigation.

He is survived by his son, family, friends and clients who remember his artistic work and generous spirit. No suspects have been publicly identified and no arrests have been announced in connection with his killing.

If anyone knew Kayvon, witnessed the shooting, or has information that could help the investigation, please contact the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.