In the evening of Monday, June 22, 2015, 16-year-old Rashaud Lewis was shot in the 2300 block of Harrison Street in Gary, Indiana. Responders found him with a gunshot wound and took him to Northlake Methodist Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 5:21 p.m. The Lake County Coroner’s Office ruled the death a homicide.

Rashaud lived on West 22nd Avenue and was a short distance from where the shooting occurred in a housing complex near Roosevelt College and Career Academy. Funeral services were held at Beth Eden Church in Gary.

If anyone knew Rashaud or has information about what happened that night, please share tips with the Gary Police Department.