Joshua Gentry, 34, was found dead in Montgomery, Alabama on December 25, 2018, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. A resident of Prattville, Gentry’s death was ruled a homicide by the Montgomery Police Department after he was discovered in a residential area of the city.

Investigators early on said they believed Gentry had been specifically targeted, though a clear motive was not made public. Authorities looked into possible disputes and connections, and identified several persons of interest, but no arrests were announced in the weeks and months that followed. The killing drew attention from local media and heightened concerns about gun violence in the community.

What information might help clarify why Joshua Gentry was targeted or who was involved?