DeMar William Jackson was 31 when he was killed in a December 24, 2017 shooting in Cleveland, Ohio. Authorities treating the case as a targeted attack investigated the circumstances of the incident and sought the person responsible.

A suspect identified as William J. Jackson was arrested and charged with multiple offenses arising from the shooting, including attempted murder and improperly discharging a firearm. At trial William J. Jackson was found guilty on several counts and received a substantial prison sentence.

DeMar’s death deeply affected his family and community; the criminal case and subsequent appeals involved multiple court appearances. If anyone knew DeMar, his movements that day, or has information about the shooting, please come forward.