On the evening of August 9, 2014, in the 500 block of Nottingham Court in Hopewell, Virginia, Calvin Alfonzo Brothers, 29, was found with gunshot wounds after a shots-fired call at about 9:53 p.m. He was taken to John Randolph Medical Center and pronounced dead. Born January 12, 1985, in Norfolk, Brothers was the eldest son of Calvin and Jamel Brothers, a 2003 Hopewell High School graduate who served as co-captain of the football team and also played basketball. He was remembered as a lovable person and a devoted father.

Hopewell Police opened a homicide investigation, but despite public appeals the case has gone cold. No arrests or suspects have been publicly identified and the homicide remains unsolved. If anyone has information that could help bring those responsible to justice, please share what you know with investigators.