Sylvester Jones was found with a single gunshot wound on March 3, 2012, in the 3900 block of Old Brook Road in Richmond, Virginia. Police responded to a call at about 10:00 p.m. and located the 53-year-old man conscious but confused. He was taken to VCU Medical Center and died several hours later on March 4, 2012.

The Richmond Police Department classified the incident as a homicide and opened an investigation. No public announcements of arrests or identified suspects have been made, and the case remains unsolved. It is listed in the Virginia Cold Case Database.

If anyone has information about Sylvester Jones’s movements that night or knows something that could help the investigation, authorities ask that they come forward.