Lavonta Latroy Mayes, 25, was fatally shot on the evening of July 23, 2023, at an apartment complex at 8000 Waters Avenue in Savannah, Georgia. Police found him unresponsive just before 9 p.m.; he was later pronounced dead in the early morning hours. The Savannah Police Department opened a homicide investigation and has said it is seeking a person for questioning. No arrests have been announced as of the latest reports.

A Savannah native and Jenkins High School graduate, Mayes was described as family-oriented, a father of two daughters and a son, and someone who pursued a variety of trades and music, having started rapping at age 15. The investigation remains ongoing; anyone with information is asked to contact the authorities. Do you have information that could help solve this case?