Trey Roy Earl Howell-Shepard, 26, was shot and killed in Chico, California, on the evening of November 27, 2022. The shooting happened around 5:25 p.m. on the 800 block of E. 16th Street. Officers who responded found him with a recent gunshot wound and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Trey was born May 5, 1996, and worked locally at Café Coda and Kathy’s Deli. Family and friends remember him for his generosity, cooking, building puzzles, and spending time with loved ones. A celebration of life was planned and donations were encouraged to The Boys and Girls Club and the Butte Humane Society in his name.

Did anyone in Chico see or hear anything on E. 16th Street around 5:25 p.m. on November 27, 2022, or have information that could help investigators?