On the evening of December 30, 2020, 37-year-old Jermaine Stephens, a Black man, was fatally shot in Montgomery, Alabama. His death was recorded as the city’s 68th homicide of that year. The Montgomery Police Department opened a homicide investigation, but public reports offer few specifics about where the shooting occurred or what led to the encounter.

Investigators soon identified a 33-year-old person of interest who was arrested and later charged with one count of murder in connection with Stephens’s death. The case is set to move through the Montgomery County judicial system.

If anyone knew Jermaine Stephens, witnessed the shooting, or has information about events that evening, please share what is known with the Montgomery Police Department or the county prosecutor’s office.