On the night of December 20, 2009, 33-year-old Than Yim was fatally injured in a parking lot altercation after attending a birthday party at the Thanh Thanh Bida Club on Read Street in Portland, Maine. He was taken by car to Maine Medical Center and pronounced dead shortly after arrival. An autopsy was completed but officials have not released the specific cause of death.

The Portland Police Department, with assistance from the Maine Attorney General’s Office, opened a homicide investigation. No arrests or public identifications of suspects have been made, and the case remains unsolved. Friends and family held a memorial at the parking lot, leaving candles, flowers, and mementos.

If anyone was at the club or the parking lot that night or has information that could help, please come forward to the authorities handling the case.