Maurice Brantley was 20 when he was shot and killed on March 13, 2007, while sitting in a vehicle on Peachtree Road in Charlotte, North Carolina. His death came during a year when violent crime in the city was on the rise, and his killing became one of several that underscored ongoing problems with gun violence in the area.

No further details about suspects or a motive were provided, and it is unclear whether investigators had significant leads. Family and loved ones have mourned Brantley and marked his memory with remembrances that reflect the loss to the community. If anyone has information about Maurice Brantley’s death or remembers the circumstances that night, please share what you know with local authorities.