Terry Eugene Thomas, a 43-year-old African American man, died in Jacksonville, Florida, on May 29, 2016. Reports describe his death as the result of a violent incident that prompted an investigation by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and subsequent legal proceedings. A funeral service was held at True Vine Ministries where family and friends gathered.

Investigators questioned several individuals and identified potential suspects as the case moved through court hearings where evidence and witness testimony were presented. Authorities and the family said gathering sufficient evidence posed challenges, but the investigation and prosecution continued with community attention on the case.

If anyone in Jacksonville in 2016 has information about the events that led to Terry Eugene Thomas’s death, please come forward.