Andre Montgomery was the 21 year old grandson of Miss Robbie Montgomery, better known as Sweetie Pie on the Oprah Winfrey Network. On March 14th Andre was recording a rap song in a studio in residential St. Louis. He received a call to come outside and was shot dead. His friend was later shot by a different assailant while attempting to help Andre, but is in critical condition at the hospital. The next day Andre's hotel room was broken into and his belongings were stolen. ^[1]

Andre Montgomery grew up in Lubbock, Texas and graduated from Etacado High School, but later moved to Missouri to be with his grandmother. Andre had a son while in high school.

While the media shows pictures of him in a more idealistic state his Facebook account is full of pictures of guns, drugs, and derogatory pictures/statements of women and relationships.