Seventeen-year-old Montavius Love was killed in Cleveland, Mississippi, on October 23, 2022. A well-liked Black student at Cleveland Central High School, he played in the school band and on the football team and was remembered for his good nature, his love of music and sports, and his helpfulness to others. His death shocked the small city and prompted an immediate police response.

Cleveland police identified a suspect the next day and on October 24, 2022 issued a warrant for Quincy Lewis. Lewis was taken into custody that afternoon at about 2:00 PM; officers recovered a stolen firearm on him. He was charged with murder and possession of a firearm and booked into the Bolivar County Regional Correctional Facility. Court and jail records through late 2023 show Lewis being held without bond pending trial.

Did anyone in Cleveland know Montavius or see anything relevant around October 23, 2022?