Brian Anthony Kappauf, 43, of Charlotte, North Carolina, died after being shot during an argument in northwest Charlotte. The incident occurred around March 31–April 1, 2015; he succumbed to his injuries on March 31, 2015 and his death is recorded as April 1, 2015. Born April 19, 1971, in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Mary Ann Carrick and Robert Kappauf, a 1989 graduate of Mount Saint Joseph High School and an electrician. He enjoyed football, lacrosse, fishing, gardening, cooking and caring for stray animals, and was an organ donor.

Officials identified and charged a suspected gunman; charges were later upgraded to murder after Brian’s death. The investigation continued to explore how the argument escalated into the fatal shooting and the community followed the legal proceedings closely.

Did anyone in the Charlotte area know Brian or see anything relevant to the shooting that night?