Christopher Smith, 43, was found dead in San Francisco on September 26, 2015, in the Hallidie Plaza area near Union Square after suffering fatal injuries from gun violence and apparent stab wounds. Emergency responders attempted aid, but Smith succumbed to his injuries shortly afterward.

No arrests were made immediately and the investigation remained ongoing. His death added to the city’s homicide count that year amid several other violent incidents around the same time, a pattern that alarmed the community.

If anyone saw activity in or around Hallidie Plaza on September 26, 2015, or has information about Christopher Smith’s death, please come forward.