Alcindor Marcellais Wardrick, 27, of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound and pronounced dead at the scene on March 11, 2017. Authorities investigated his death as a murder.

Law enforcement conducted an investigation but made no arrests, and no suspects were publicly identified; the case remained open. Wardrick’s obituary says he was a beloved son, brother, and friend, and funeral services were held at H.D. Pope Funeral Home in Rocky Mount.

The killing remains unsolved and the family and community marked his loss. If anyone knew Alcindor Wardrick or has information about his death, please come forward to help the investigation.