Brandon Re’Shad Upson was 20 when he was shot and killed near his home on Wayne Street in Jacksonville, Florida, on April 7, 2008. He worked as a restaurant manager and is remembered by family and friends for his positive attitude and friendly nature; he also left behind a young daughter. A memorial has been set up and loved ones regularly leave messages in his memory.

The shooting remains unsolved. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and Project Cold Case have publicized the case and continue to ask for community assistance. No suspects have been identified and the investigation is still open.

If anyone knew Brandon, witnessed activity near Wayne Street that night, or has information that could help, please contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.