Aaron Cory Hancock, 27, was killed on July 8, 2018, in Jackson, Mississippi. A Brandon High School graduate, Hancock was known for his photography, love of skateboarding, and described by acquaintances as humorous, loving, and spontaneous. He worked as a waiter and was with his girlfriend of six years, Kayla Gillmore, the evening the violent encounter occurred.

The killing happened during a carjacking at an abandoned property on Bailey Avenue, an isolated location that has been described as unsettling. Reports say Hancock tried to reason with his assailant during the incident.

If anyone knew Aaron, who was with him that night, or has information about the carjacking on Bailey Avenue, please share what you know.