Abdul Brown was 16 when he was fatally shot on May 26, 2019, near East Oak Street and North American Street in Stockton, California. Known as Papadoo, he was born February 17, 2003, attended Stagg High School, and was remembered by family and classmates for his love of music and basketball and his playful, friendly nature.

The shooting occurred amid a wider rise in violent crime in Stockton that year. Despite an active investigation by the Stockton Police Department and requests for community assistance, no arrests have been announced and the case remains unsolved.

If anyone has information about Abdul’s death or remembers seeing anything near East Oak Street and North American Street on May 26, 2019, please contact the Stockton Police Department.