Michael Hefner, 41, was found shot to death in the backyard of a home on East Hudson Avenue in Dayton on July 8, 2019. The shooting was reported about 9:50 p.m., and homicide detectives were called to investigate. Police have appealed to the public for help finding the person responsible and have encouraged anyone with information to come forward.

The investigation remains open and detectives say tips could help move the case forward; rewards have been offered for information leading to an arrest. Few other public details about the incident or a motive have been released.

Does anyone in the Dayton area remember seeing or hearing anything near East Hudson Avenue on the evening of July 8, 2019, that could help investigators?