Davattah Brown, 37, was found dead on July 5, 1999, in Gainesville, Florida. Her body was discovered in the passenger seat of her silver 1998 Suzuki Esteem, parked in the southwest corner of the Sunset Apartments parking lot on NW 12th Street. She had been shot and her death was ruled a homicide.

Brown was last seen on Friday, July 2, 1999, leaving her residence en route to work; when she did not arrive, her family reported her missing. Despite investigation and public appeals, no arrests have been made and the case remains unsolved. The City of Gainesville has offered a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to identification and conviction.

Anyone who knew Davattah, saw her car at the Sunset Apartments that weekend, or has information about her movements between July 2 and July 5 is asked to contact the Gainesville Police Department.