Stephan A. Blackshear, 31, of Dayton was shot while stopped at a red light near South James H. McGee Boulevard and West Third Street just before 11 p.m. on September 1, 2020. He was taken to Miami Valley Hospital in critical condition and pronounced dead on September 2, 2020.

Dayton police investigators believe Blackshear was targeted and say the shooter fired from a pickup truck described as possibly a maroon Ford F-150 or a Chevy Avalanche. The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office initially reported that cause and manner of death had not yet been determined. No arrests or publicly identified suspects have been announced, and the Dayton Police Department continues the investigation with Detective Zachary Farkas and Miami Valley Crime Stoppers seeking tips.

Anyone who was near South James H. McGee Boulevard and West Third Street that night or who has information about a maroon pickup in the area is asked to contact investigators.