Anthony Darnell Steele, 27, of Clewiston, Florida, was shot and killed on July 5, 2025, near 944 Kentucky Avenue. Deputies arrived shortly after 3:30 p.m.; Steele was found with gunshot wounds and was taken to Hendry Regional Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Investigators described a confrontation that began as a fight and ended with gunfire: after the altercation ended and Steele walked away, the other man produced a firearm and shot him.

Authorities identified a suspect and asked the public for tips, saying they believed the incident was isolated and offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information leading to an arrest. Family and friends held services in mid-July at True Vine Church in Clewiston and Steele was buried at Harlem Memorial Gardens, leaving the community to mourn his death.

Did anyone in Clewiston see activity near 944 Kentucky Avenue on July 5 that could help explain what led to the confrontation?