Tarez Mandelle McGowan, 23, was found dead in Fort Worth, Texas, on July 8, 2011. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, he moved with his family to Arlington, Texas, at age 13. Those who knew him described him as dedicated, loyal, and possessing a positive outlook.

His death has been investigated as a homicide and remains unsolved. Friends and family continue to remember McGowan’s character and press for information that could lead to justice.

If anyone has memories, tips, or information about McGowan’s whereabouts or contacts around July 8, 2011, please share what you know.