On August 27, 2018, 23-year-old Josias Noe Hernandez was found in the roadway at the intersection of Fairmont Drive and Crestfield Road in Greenville, South Carolina. A passerby discovered him around 12:15 a.m. and called authorities. Deputies from the Greenville County Sheriff's Office arrived to find Hernandez struggling to breathe with at least one gunshot wound; emergency medical services responded but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Greenville County Coroner’s Office ruled the death a homicide. Investigators concluded Hernandez had been shot and left in the road, but the events leading up to the shooting and the identities of those responsible remain unknown. No arrests or publicly identified suspects have been reported and the case is open.

If anyone has information about Hernandez, the location where he was found, or the early-morning hours of August 27, 2018, please come forward.