Dontray Darnell Jefferson, 34, of Houston was shot and killed on December 23, 2022. The fatal shooting occurred in the parking lot of a business at 4131 Bennington Street after a brief dispute with an unidentified suspect. Paramedics pronounced Jefferson dead at the scene.

Houston Police released surveillance video of the suspect, described only as a black male. Detectives A. Dudley and K. Heaverlo of the HPD Homicide Division are handling the investigation. No arrests have been announced and the case remains active.

Jefferson’s family and friends remember him as a vibrant person who loved music and spending time with loved ones. If anyone has information about the suspect’s identity, please contact the HPD Homicide Division or Crime Stoppers.