Jawond Malik Brown was an 18-year-old African American male who was found unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene in Chicago on March 25, 2021. Investigators determined he had suffered fatal injuries consistent with a homicide, and the Chicago Police Department opened a criminal investigation.

Early in the inquiry police pursued several leads but reported challenges, including a lack of eyewitnesses and limited physical evidence. Members of the community came forward with information and supported Jawond’s family as they mourned and held vigils to remember him.

If anyone knew Jawond or witnessed anything related to the night of March 25, 2021, please share what you remember with the Chicago Police Department.