Randy Jackson was fatally shot on the afternoon of Monday, November 26, 1979, at about 4:00 pm in the 2500 block of Naylor Road Southeast in Washington, D.C. The Metropolitan Police Department opened a homicide investigation, but the circumstances that led to the shooting have not been publicly released.

No arrests or suspects have been publicly identified, and the case remains open. The department is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction and continues to ask anyone with tips to contact its Command Information Center or use the anonymous phone or text tip lines.

If anyone remembers seeing something in that neighborhood on November 26, 1979, or has information about Randy Jackson’s death, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department with what you know.