Kerwin Quennell Houston, a 23-year-old African American man, was fatally shot on July 12, 2014, at the Leon Arms apartments near Holton Street and Orange Avenue in Tallahassee, Florida. Born in Blakely, Georgia, he grew up in Tallahassee and attended Leon County Schools, including James Rickards High School. He enjoyed cooking and watching the food channel.

The Tallahassee Police Department investigated the shooting as a homicide. No suspects have been publicly identified or arrested, and the case remains open with no significant public breakthroughs. Kerwin’s family and community continue to seek answers and closure after his untimely death.

If anyone has information about Kerwin’s death or was in the area that night, please share what you know with the Tallahassee Police Department.