Ladre Hayes was 21 when he was killed on March 15, 2013, on Detroit’s west side at 21214 West Seven Mile Road, an area of retail and service properties. Authorities determined his death was a homicide by force.

The Detroit Police Department investigated, but the case was entered into unsolved and cold-case databases after detectives were unable to develop enough evidence to identify a suspect. As of the latest reports, no arrests, charges, or convictions have been linked to this homicide.

Anyone with information about Ladre Hayes, the scene on West Seven Mile Road that night, or potential witnesses is urged to come forward.