Gerald Hammons, 38, was shot and killed in Denver’s Five Points neighborhood in the early morning hours of Sunday, September 11, 2016. Just before 5 a.m., after leaving an after-hours club called Wardenclyffe, Hammons was shot outside his vehicle parked near 29th and Welton streets during an altercation between two individuals near a light rail station.

The suspect fled the scene and, according to police reports at the time, had not been identified. The Denver Police Department opened a homicide investigation and asked the public to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers with information; a reward was offered for tips leading to identification and arrest. As of the latest reports, no arrests have been made and those responsible remain at large.

Hammons is remembered by family and friends as having a kind, gentle spirit and as being devoted to his children. If anyone witnessed the altercation near 29th and Welton that morning or has information about the shooting, please contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers.