Michael Henry Callender Jr., 22, was found on Oliver Avenue in Chesapeake, Virginia, with a fatal gunshot wound on November 2, 2009. A graduate of Oscar Smith High School and a member of Bethany Baptist Church, Callender’s death was recorded as one of the city’s homicides for that year.

Within hours of the discovery, police arrested an 18-year-old, Dominique Lavon Collins, and charged him with murder. The case proceeded through the Chesapeake court system and resulted in Collins being sentenced to seven years in prison in connection with the shooting. The outcome provided some closure to Callender’s family, friends, and community.

If anyone knew Michael, his routines, or has information about the events on Oliver Avenue that night, please share what can help clarify what happened.