Gregory Sledge was 29 when he was shot in the late hours of Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at the Crossings at Pinebrook Apartments on Azalea Road in Mobile, Alabama. Officers arrived about 9:48 p.m. and found Sledge with a gunshot wound; he was taken to a hospital and pronounced deceased. The Mobile Police Department classified the case as a homicide.

The investigation remained unsolved through December 2020, when police offered a $2,500 reward for information leading to an arrest. No arrests or publicly identified suspects have been announced. His mother, Brenda Johnson, has made public pleas for anyone with knowledge of the shooting to come forward. If anyone has information about that night or saw anything around the Crossings at Pinebrook Apartments on July 22, 2020, please share what you know with the Mobile Police Department.