Cedric Hayes Jr., 26, of Tallahassee, was found dead in a car on Crawfordville Highway near the corner of Ross Road at about 5 a.m. on June 12, 2016. The Leon County Sheriff’s Office determined his death was a homicide; investigators later reported he had been shot multiple times.

A Rickards High School graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from American Inter-Continental University, Hayes is survived by his son Quinton Hayes and his fiancée Kacy Flowers. Funeral services were held June 25, 2016, at the Old West Florida Enrichment Center, and he was buried in St. Peter Cemetery in Woodville.

No arrests were announced immediately after the killing, and the Sheriff’s Office asked the public for information. If anyone knew Cedric, saw activity near Crawfordville Highway that morning, or has information that could help investigators, please come forward.