DaQuhan Shabazz Jackson was 20 when he was killed by gun violence in Topeka, Kansas, on December 5, 2015. Known to family and friends as Q, he grew up in Topeka and attended Topeka West High School and Hope Street High School. Described as having a contagious smile, he was a son, brother, friend and a student in the Topeka Public Schools system.

No specific location, motive, or named suspects has been released, and no publicly announced arrests are associated with the case. Family and community members held a public visitation and a funeral at El Shaddai Ministries Church after his death. What remains unknown is who was responsible and why.

If anyone knew DaQuhan, witnessed the shooting, or has information that could help bring answers, please come forward to share what you know.