Michael Cook, 21, of Dayton, Ohio, was found dead in an alley in the 600 block of Brooklyn Avenue on January 27, 2018, just before 1 p.m. The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office determined Cook died of a gunshot wound and his death was ruled a homicide.

Neighbors reported hearing gunshots around 11 a.m. that morning and one neighbor said they saw a vehicle speeding away from the area. Dayton police opened a homicide investigation and asked the public for information about what happened that day.

On January 30, 2018, 22-year-old Kalvin K. Jones was arrested and charged with murder in connection with Cook’s death. The coroner conducted an autopsy but further autopsy details were not publicly released.

If anyone witnessed the shooting or saw a vehicle leaving the 600 block of Brooklyn Avenue on January 27, 2018, please share what you know.