Jonathan Maurice Monroe, 34, was killed in what police describe as a robbery that turned fatal on January 25, 2022. He was found on the ground outside his truck on Kilbourne Street on Detroit’s east side with a gunshot wound. EMS transported him to a nearby hospital, but he did not survive.

The Detroit Police Department opened a homicide investigation and say the perpetrator or perpetrators were waiting in the area with the intent to rob someone. Monroe’s family, who had been with him the night before his death, have been actively asking neighbors and canvassing the neighborhood for information. No arrests or publicly identified suspects have been announced.

Authorities have appealed for help and the case has been featured on Detroit Rewards TV to generate leads. Can anyone who was in the Kilbourne Street area on January 25, 2022, or who knows anything about this robbery, contact Detroit police with information?