Frederick Matthew Smith was 26 when he was fatally shot on October 10, 2015, on Tammy Street near Highway 210 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. A bystander was performing CPR when officers arrived; Smith was taken to Cape Fear Valley Health System and pronounced dead.

Homicide detectives investigated and arrested 22-year-old Osyris Jefferson; he was charged with second-degree murder and held on $1 million bond, with a first court appearance set for October 13, 2015. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office handled the case and said the arrest followed their investigation.

The shooting prompted concern in the Fayetteville community about gun violence and public safety. If anyone has information about Smith, the location on Tammy Street that night, or the events leading up to the shooting, please come forward.