Christian D. Toyer, 20, was shot and found in the roadway in the 400 block of W. 29th Street in Anniston, Alabama, on the evening of Saturday, October 8, 2022. Officers arrived about 5 p.m.; EMS transported Toyer to a local hospital but he died en route to receive medical care.

The Anniston Police Department opened an investigation and within days announced a juvenile had been taken into custody and charged with manslaughter. The youth’s name and exact age were not released because of their status as a minor; the juvenile was held on an $18,000 bond. The circumstances that led to the shooting have not been publicly detailed.

If anyone has information about what happened that evening on W. 29th Street or knew Christian, please share what you know with the Anniston Police Department.