Stephen Bailey, 51, was found unresponsive in his Fort Lauderdale home on April 25, 2016, having suffered multiple injuries. Authorities treated the scene as a suspected homicide after witnesses reported loud noises and suspicious individuals near the residence the night of the incident. Forensic evidence recovered from the scene, including fingerprints and DNA, was used during the investigation.

Two people were arrested and charged with first-degree murder and related offenses. Prosecutors relied on eyewitness testimony, forensic evidence, and statements by the suspects; the trial presented a likely motive tied to a personal dispute between Bailey and one of the defendants. The suspects were ultimately convicted and sentenced to lengthy prison terms. Bailey’s family also pursued a civil wrongful death suit against the defendants.

Does anyone have information about Stephen’s final days or about the neighborhood around his home that could add context to what happened?