Terence Richardson, 23, of Santa Maria, California, was shot late at night on December 30, 2014, near the intersection of Jones Street and Bradley Road. He was taken to Marian Regional Medical Center and died shortly after arrival. The Santa Maria Police Department opened an immediate homicide investigation; Richardson’s shooting was the second fatal shooting in the area within eight days.

Investigators arrested two former Allan Hancock College basketball players, Ali Mohammed, 19, and Lavell White, 22. Both were charged with murder and booked into the Santa Barbara County Jail with bail set at $1,000,000 each. A third person, Justin Armwood, 21, was later charged as an accessory after the fact in connection with the same events. Reports describe the killing as occurring during a botched armed robbery. Allan Hancock College said it was shocked and pledged to cooperate with authorities.

If anyone knew Richardson, witnessed the shooting near Jones Street and Bradley Road that night, or has information about the robbery, please come forward.