At 11:23 p.m. on July 15, 2006, the Grand Rapids Police Department was called because shots were fired near Straight and Butterworth SW. Once there, police found that Alan Wayne Foster, 41, had a gunshot wound to his chest. Alan died a short time later after arriving at the hospital. The suspects are described as two black males, 5’10” – 6’1”, in their early 20’s. They were last seen fleeing north from the scene.