Rufus Kelley was 91 when he was shot and killed on November 8, 2011, at 2610 Park Avenue in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. The Cincinnati Police Department investigated the killing, and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation lists the case in its unsolved homicide database.

Reports say Kelley was well regarded in his neighborhood and remembered as a kind, friendly neighbor.

Does anyone who lived near Park Avenue in 2011 remember anything that could help shed light on what happened to Rufus Kelley?