Gerald Solomon Jr., 26, was shot on the South Side of Syracuse on Thursday, July 28, 2016, and survived in critical condition for eight days. He died of his injuries on Friday, August 5, 2016. At the time of his death he was a father, a son, and a fiancé.

An investigation was opened after the shooting. The loss underscored the toll of gun violence for his family and the community.

If anyone knew Gerald or witnessed the shooting or the events around late July 2016 on Syracuse’s South Side, please share information that might help resolve this case.