Abraham Brown Jr was shot to death on the evening of April 13, 2017, on Wilmoth Road in the Shively area of Louisville, Kentucky. He was found inside a vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds and was one of four homicide victims the city recorded that day. He was 33 and a former University of Louisville Cardinals linebacker who played from 2003 to 2006.

Brown had moved to Louisville from Sarasota, Florida. After football he worked at Best Buy, belonged to Bates Baptist Church, and was developing a youth sports league called Family First Sports Academy aimed at helping underprivileged children. He is survived by his parents Abraham Sr. and Sandra Henry Brown, his fiancée Cara Wilson, and three children Abraham Brown III, Jaylen Brown, and Breon Oldham.

Louisville Metro Police’s homicide unit opened an investigation but released no suspect descriptions and no arrests have been announced; the case remains unresolved. If anyone knew Abraham, saw activity on Wilmoth Road that evening, or has information about the shooting, please come forward.