Ahpercy Lee Raylon Wade, 20, was shot multiple times and killed on October 19, 2019, in the parking lot of De Store carryout at 5593 Chatterton Road on Columbus’s Southeast Side. He was taken to Mount Carmel East and pronounced dead at 4:50 p.m.

Surveillance footage from nearby businesses captured a man later identified as 20-year-old Xavier N. Jackson stepping out of a car and firing multiple rounds at Ahpercy and another man before fleeing. Jackson was later identified as a suspect; his girlfriend, who had been at the store but did not witness the shooting, identified him to police. Authorities said the motive was not conclusively determined and believed the killing was gang-related.

Anyone who witnessed the shooting at De Store carryout or who has information about the events leading up to October 19, 2019, is asked to come forward.