Jacob Richard Branch, 29, was fatally shot the evening of Friday, January 27, 2017, in Phoenix, Arizona. The shooting took place about 10:15 p.m. in the area of North 7th Street and East Greenway Parkway as he was leaving a friend’s apartment. Born June 4, 1987, in Stockton, California, Jacob left behind two children, his parents, and brothers; a memorial service was held in Scottsdale on February 4, 2017.

Authorities have not publicly identified a suspect. Investigators have said a person of interest was in the area and might have information relevant to the case, but no arrests have been announced. If anyone was in that neighborhood the night of January 27 and saw something or knew Jacob, please share what you know with investigators.