Christopher Jackson Terry, Sr. was 24 when he was fatally shot on February 7, 2016, in Essex County. He lived in Jersey City and was identified as Black / African American. The shooting remains an unsolved homicide.

Investigators pursued numerous interviews and leads after the killing, but no arrests have been made and no suspects have been publicly identified. The case later grew cold, and the Essex County Sheriff’s Office has offered a $10,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest. The death is still an open and unresolved chapter for Terry’s family and friends.

If anyone has information about Christopher Terry’s death or was in the area of Essex County on February 7, 2016, please contact the Essex County Sheriff’s Office.