Khalef K. Freeman, 38, was shot and killed on June 21, 2019, while riding in a car in Warren, Ohio. A female friend who was with him tried to drive him to the hospital but crashed into a house on Tod Avenue; Freeman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Warren police are investigating the homicide and have identified a person of interest, but no arrests have been announced. Detectives are working with Crimestoppers, and Freeman’s mother has made a public appeal for information, describing him as a loving, helpful man. The case is described as cold, and investigators continue to seek community help.

Anyone with information about the shooting or the vehicle involved is asked to contact Warren police or Crimestoppers.