Canaan J. Cole was 19 when he was shot and killed in Cleveland, Ohio, on May 20, 2021. The homicide remains unsolved and no arrests have been announced in connection with his death.

Cole’s killing is one of a number of gun violence homicides in Cuyahoga County that local residents and officials have been grappling with. The case is still open; family and community members continue to seek justice while authorities pursue investigative leads.

If anyone has information about what happened to Canaan Cole on May 20, 2021, or about people who might know more, please come forward to assist the investigation.