Marquise Antwaun Lanier, a 23-year-old Black man, was shot and killed in Columbus, Ohio, on May 8, 2019. Officers answered a report of a shooting at 807 Fairwood Avenue around 2:25 a.m. and found Lanier inside a parked vehicle with apparent gunshot wounds. He was taken to Grant Medical Center in extremely critical condition and died there at about 2:56 a.m.

No arrests have been announced and there are no identified suspects; the case is listed in the Homicide Cold Case Unit Archive and remains under investigation by the Columbus Police Department. Lanier’s family and friends continue to seek answers and justice.

If anyone has information about what happened that night or saw activity near 807 Fairwood Avenue around 2:25 a.m., please contact the Columbus Police Department’s homicide unit.