On the evening of Tuesday, September 8, 2020, officers responded to a shooting at a residence in the 1000 block of Odena Road South in Sylacauga, Alabama. Inside the home they found 52-year-old Frslandez L. Cook with a fatal gunshot wound; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Cook’s body was sent to the Alabama Department of Forensic Science in Montgomery for autopsy. The Sylacauga Police Department opened a homicide investigation and described the case as active, but released no details about leads, suspects, or a possible motive in the days after the shooting.

The circumstances of what happened that night remain unresolved. If anyone has information about Frslandez L. Cook or the events on Odena Road South that evening, please share what you know with investigators.