Juan Lamont Wills Jr., known as Fern, was a 23-year-old Columbus, Ohio resident who was killed on January 8, 2010. Born May 11, 1986, he was close to his mother, Tonya Woods, and other family members; his sudden and violent death deeply affected his community.

Police were called to the scene that night, but Juan had already died by the time emergency services arrived. The Columbus Division of Police, with involvement from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, has kept the case open as an unsolved homicide and continues to seek information and witnesses who might identify the person responsible.

If anyone has information about Juan’s death or remembers anything from the night of January 8, 2010, the Columbus Division of Police wants to hear from you.