Brandon Blackburn was 22 when he was found dead on April 1, 2016, inside a minivan on East 53rd Street near Mound Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio. The cause of death was a gunshot wound to the head sustained during a robbery.

Authorities identified 30-year-old Frank Charles Mosier of Kent, Ohio, as the suspect. Mosier, who had prior robbery convictions, was taken into custody in July 2017 and charged in connection with the killing; he also faced charges for possession of meth, possession of drug paraphernalia, and resisting arrest. The investigation concluded that Mosier shot Brandon during the robbery and Brandon’s body was left in the minivan.

Brandon’s death deeply affected his family and community, who remember him as a beloved son and brother. If anyone has information about the case or remembers seeing activity around East 53rd Street and Mound Avenue on April 1, 2016, please come forward.