Curtis Isreal was 38 when he was shot and killed in Dayton, Ohio, on January 31, 1998. The death occurred in Montgomery County and Curtis died the same day. The Dayton Police Department is leading the investigation, with assistance from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

The homicide remains unsolved and is listed in the Ohio Attorney General’s database of unsolved homicides. Authorities say they are actively soliciting tips and hope that new information or advances in forensic technology might eventually lead to a break in the case.

If anyone in Dayton or Montgomery County has information about Curtis Isreal’s death, please contact the Dayton Police Department or the Ohio BCI. What did you see or hear that night?