On May 14, 2022 at about 1:48 a.m., gunfire broke out in a parking lot at 313 N. Boonville Ave. in Springfield, Missouri. Officers found three men with gunshot wounds; 23-year-old Malik Sutton was pronounced dead at the scene. A second victim, 20-year-old Kylon McAfee, was taken to hospital and later died. A third man survived wounds that were not life-threatening.

The double homicide was Springfield’s fifth and sixth killings of 2022. Detectives opened an intensive investigation after the shooting and asked the public for tips; no suspect had been publicly identified or arrested as of the last update.

If anyone was in the area that morning or has information about the shooting, please contact the Springfield Police Department or Crime Stoppers.