Phillip Thompson III, 33, was killed in Akron, Ohio, on September 2, 2002. His death is classified as an unsolved homicide and few public details about the incident have been released, leaving investigators and his family without answers.

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation has partnered with local law enforcement to keep Thompson’s case visible as part of broader efforts to generate new leads on cold homicides in the Akron area. Authorities say they welcome any tips, stressing that even small details could be important to advancing the investigation.

If anyone has information about Phillip Thompson III or the circumstances of his death, please contact the Ohio BCI with what you know.