Shaquan McMillan was 23 when he was shot and killed near Ontario Beach Park in Rochester, New York. The shooting occurred on October 1, 2017; McMillan was struck in the back while trying to flee toward Beach Avenue. A single gunshot caused catastrophic damage to his jugular and carotid artery, and he died in the middle of the street.

The Rochester Police Department investigated and identified a suspect. The Monroe County District Attorney’s Office prosecuted the case; following a jury trial, Darrin Jones Jr. was convicted of second-degree murder. On March 1, 2019, a Monroe County Court Judge sentenced Jones to 25 years to life in the New York State Department of Corrections.

Those who knew Shaquan and anyone with information about the shooting are asked to come forward.