Bouchard Kindall, 24, was shot and killed outside B&J’s Lounge at 174 Cole Avenue in Akron on July 21, 2005. The shooting occurred around 11:30 p.m. following an altercation in the parking lot; shots were fired during that dispute and Kindall sustained a fatal gunshot wound.

The identities of those involved in the shooting have not been confirmed and the case remains unsolved. The Akron Police Department and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation have kept the investigation open as a cold case, and the Ohio Attorney General’s statewide unsolved homicides database lists the case to raise visibility and solicit tips.

Anyone who witnessed the incident that night or who has information that could help is asked to contact authorities so this case can move toward resolution.