Stanley Bernard Joines was 26 when he was found dead on Saturday, August 1, 2009, in the 1900 block of West Lafayette Avenue in Baltimore. Authorities determined his death was a homicide and listed blunt force trauma as the cause of death.

Few details about the circumstances are available. Reports do not describe a motive or the events that led to the fatal injury, and no suspects have been publicly identified. There have been no arrests or court proceedings connected to his killing.

Anyone who knew Stanley, saw something in that neighborhood on or around August 1, 2009, or has information about this case is asked to come forward.