Elijah Adams, 25, was found inside a car with multiple gunshot wounds near 1st Street and 6th Avenue in Newark on December 2, 2014. He was taken to University Hospital and pronounced dead at 11:48 p.m. The victim was from Vauxhall.

The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force and the Newark Police Department opened an investigation and publicly appealed for information in the days after the shooting. Officials reported that no suspects had been identified and no arrests were made in the immediate aftermath.

The person or persons responsible for Elijah Adams’s death remain unknown and the investigation grew cold, leaving his family and community without answers. If anyone has information about Elijah, where he was that night, or the shooting, please come forward.