In the cold of February in St. Louis, Missouri, a family was forever changed. On February 10, 2017, Dwayne Antonio Gibbs, a 30-year-old Black male, was fatally shot. The specific circumstances surrounding the shooting are not detailed in the available online sources.
Dwayne was a father to eight children. His mother, Kim Small, publicly mourned her son, expressing her profound loss during a balloon release for homicide victims in May of that year.
An obituary remembers him as being survived by his parents, grandmother, and siblings, leaving behind a large family to grieve his sudden and violent death.
Online memorials reflect a man who was loved by many, with friends and family lighting virtual candles and leaving messages of remembrance. Despite the passage of time, there is no publicly available information from online sources regarding any arrests made or suspects identified in connection with the homicide of Dwayne Gibbs. His case is one of many in the city that leave families searching for answers and justice.
