Timothy French, 58, of Hamilton, Ohio, was found shot in the front seat of his van on October 16, 2016, in Springfield Township. Police were called to Highland Avenue and Simpson at about 8:24 p.m., and two suspects were seen fleeing the scene; their descriptions were not clear in initial reports. Authorities described the death as a shooting and were investigating the circumstances.

The case drew multiple agencies into the investigation as officers worked to gather evidence and locate witnesses. Community members were asked to come forward with any information that could help identify the people who fled that night.

If anyone saw activity around Highland Avenue and Simpson on the evening of October 16, 2016, or has information about Timothy French’s killing, please share what you know with investigators.