In the Baden neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, a tragic discovery was made on December 20, 2022. Kevis Bess, a 47-year-old Black male, was found deceased inside a residence on the 8800 block of Lowell Street, the same block where he lived. Authorities were initially summoned to the location around noon for a report of a sudden death.
Upon their arrival, officers soon discovered that the circumstances were not as initially reported.
It became evident that Bess had sustained a fatal gunshot wound. The nature of his death prompted the involvement of homicide detectives, who promptly launched an investigation into the shooting.
As of the latest available information, the investigation into the death of Kevis Bess remains ongoing. No arrests have been made in connection with the homicide, and authorities have not publicly identified any suspects or discussed a potential motive for the shooting. The case is still considered an unsolved homicide as investigators continue to seek information from the public.
