Tyrese LaMont Temple, known to friends and family as Lil Reese, was 19 when he was found dead in Indianapolis on August 29, 2022, after a report of violence. Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department discovered him suffering from fatal gunshot wounds; emergency personnel pronounced him dead at the scene. He had been a former student at Lawrence Central High School and was pursuing a music career at the time of his death.

Family and community members remembered him as a son, brother, and friend at online memorials and at services held at Williams & Bluitt Funeral Home. No specific suspect has been publicly named or charged in Temple’s killing, and the case remains one of the city’s homicide investigations from that summer. If anyone knew Tyrese or has information about what happened on August 29, 2022, please come forward.