Devante Combs was 22 when he was fatally wounded by a gunshot to the chest on December 6, 2015. The shooting occurred about 2:38 a.m. in the area of the 100 block of Smith Lane in Syracuse. Shortly after shots were reported, a patrol car was struck from behind near East Colvin Street and Robert Drive; the officer checking the other vehicle found Combs with his wound. He was taken to Upstate University Hospital and pronounced dead.

The Syracuse Police Department opened a homicide investigation, but no suspects have been publicly identified and no arrests have been announced. Authorities have not released a description of any potential suspect or suspects. Combs was a 2012 graduate of Nottingham High School, worked at KFC, and was remembered by family and friends for enjoying basketball, video games, and time with loved ones.

Does anyone in the Syracuse area have information about Combs that could help move this case forward?