An 18-year-old Birmingham resident, Jacari Demon Maddox, was found dead on the side of the road on March 12, 2018. Authorities determined the cause of death to be gun violence. Jacari was remembered by his family as a joyful, happy and silly young man and a father who had attended Jackson-Olin High School.

Local police identified a suspect and took that person into custody; Carlos Heard was later charged with murder in connection with Jacari’s death.

If anyone knew Jacari or saw activity in the area of his discovery on March 12, 2018, please share any information that might help fill gaps in the timeline or the investigation.