Eric Graham was 26 when he was fatally shot on the city’s east side in the pre-dawn hours of Saturday, August 13, 2016. The shooting occurred just before 2:30 a.m. in the 200 block of Hempstead Avenue near the Kenfield Homes housing project. He was shot multiple times, taken to Erie County Medical Center, and pronounced dead; his death was the 28th homicide in Buffalo that year.

Buffalo Police opened an investigation and made a public appeal for anyone with information to come forward. A memorial was later placed near the corner of Hempstead Avenue and Tower Street. As of August 2016, no arrests had been announced and no suspects were publicly identified.

If anyone has information that could help solve Eric Graham’s murder, contact the Buffalo Police Confidential TIPCALL Line at 716-847-2255.