Theotis H. Hasan II, a 29-year-old Black man from Hephzibah, was shot and killed in Augusta on February 1, 2023. Deputies were called to Sullivan Road near Hollis Road just before 3:00 a.m.; when they arrived they found him unresponsive with gunshot wounds and he was pronounced dead at the scene. An autopsy was scheduled and the Richmond County homicide unit took over the investigation.

News reports from the day of the shooting gave few details beyond the location, time, and that investigators were reconstructing the final moments from the scene and any witness statements. Those accounts did not identify any named suspect or announce an arrest or charges in connection with Hasan’s death. The case remains an open homicide investigation with limited public detail available about leads or motives.

If anyone in the Augusta or Hephzibah area has information about the shooting or knew Theotis Hasan II, please come forward to assist the investigation.