Michael Adryan Pace was 22 when he was shot and killed on May 12, 2015, on Tuscaloosa Avenue in Birmingham, Alabama. The shooting prompted a homicide investigation by the Birmingham Police Department.

Investigators quickly identified a suspect. Marcus Rashad Owens was arrested and booked into the Jefferson County Jail and charged with capital murder; a warrant was issued by the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office. The arrest closed the initial investigative phase but began the court process that would follow.

If anyone knew Michael, was on Tuscaloosa Avenue that day, or has information about the events surrounding his death, please come forward.