Keon Dunlap was 19 when he was shot on the evening of Friday, December 18, 2020, at a gas station in the 5200 block of East 38th Street in Indianapolis. Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department found him with injuries consistent with a gunshot wound; he was taken to I.U. Health Methodist Hospital in critical condition and was pronounced deceased shortly after arrival.

He had graduated from Lawrence Central High School on July 30, 2020, and had plans to attend Purdue University to study engineering. His family described him as loving and respectful with a bright future. Homicide detectives identified a suspect and on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, arrested 33-year-old Brandan Gray and charged him with murder; the investigation was referred to the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office for charging decisions.

If anyone witnessed the shooting or knew Keon’s whereabouts that night, please share what was seen or heard.