Najee Williams, 27, was fatally shot on May 7, 2016, in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago. He had been returning home after celebrating Mother’s Day with family and friends when a stray bullet struck him; he was found on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound to the back.

Najee is remembered by family and friends as having a big heart and a charismatic personality. Community members lit candles and gathered to honor his memory after the shooting, which was recorded among Chicago’s homicides in 2016.

If anyone saw what happened that evening or has information about the shooting, please come forward.