Delano Jackson, a 35-year-old Black man, was shot at least twice in the chest by an assailant wearing a black ski mask after opening his front door at about 4:20 a.m. on August 8, 2011. The shooting occurred at his home at 2112 N.E. 14th Street in Oklahoma City. First responders found him inside and he was taken to OU Medical Center, where he underwent surgery and remained in critical condition.

Jackson survived nearly two months but died of his injuries on October 7, 2011. Oklahoma City Police investigated the scene as a homicide and reported finding drugs inside the house, noting the shooting may have been drug-related. No arrests have been made and no suspect has been identified.

The case remains unsolved and detectives were asking the public for leads. If anyone has information about the killing of Delano Jackson, please contact the Homicide tip-line at (405) 297-1200.