Haywood Eugene McCoy, 24, was fatally shot on January 15, 2008, on Rankin Avenue in Gastonia, North Carolina. He was found with a gunshot wound to the head and died from his injuries.

The killing remains unsolved. No suspects have been publicly identified and the police say the investigation is still open. The case is listed among a number of homicides from that period that continue to concern the community and McCoy’s family.

If anyone saw activity on Rankin Avenue on January 15, 2008, or has information that could help the investigation, please contact the Gastonia police.