Shamarr Dionte Owens was 28 when he was killed in a drive-by shooting on March 28, 2014. He was sitting inside a car with a 24-year-old friend outside a liquor store on the 900 block of 43rd Street in North Oakland at about 5:31 p.m. The friend was critically injured but survived.

Owens was from Emeryville. His death was one of many shootings in Oakland that year and underscores the number of unsolved violent incidents the city experienced. Few details about the attack have been released beyond the basic circumstances.

If anyone was in the area that evening or has information about the shooting, please come forward to help bring answers to the family.