Edison Javier Vasquez Naranjo was 27 when he was found dead from gunshot wounds on a Newark street in the early morning hours of July 4, 2014. Authorities discovered him before dawn and pronounced his injuries fatal, making his death Newark’s 44th homicide of that year.

Police opened an investigation and canvassed the area for evidence as they sought to determine what led to the shooting. In the years that followed there have been no public announcements identifying a suspect or suspects, and no reported resolution to the case.

If anyone has information about what happened that night or remembers seeing anything in that neighborhood before dawn on July 4, 2014, please come forward.