Willie Jackson was 24 when he was fatally shot on October 14, 2009, in Jacksonville, Florida. He and a friend had left Sam’s Food Shop near the 7000 block of North Main Street when two people approached from behind; Jackson was struck multiple times and his friend escaped.

Investigators canvassed the neighborhood and collected DNA samples, but the assailants have not been identified. Jackson was remembered as a loving father and friend, and his family continues to seek justice.

Anyone who remembers activity near North Main Street that night or has information about the two people who approached Jackson is asked to contact authorities.