Charles Giddings was 26 when he was shot and killed on March 7, 2011, in Long Beach, California. He was found with fatal gunshot wounds at a location linked to gang-related activity, but no clear motive was identified in the immediate aftermath.

The Long Beach Police Department opened an investigation but had not identified any suspects.

Anyone with information about Charles Giddings, his movements that day, or the location where he was found is asked to come forward.