Steven Fields, 38, was shot and killed in the early morning of New Year’s Eve 2020 on the near northeast side of Indianapolis in the 2200 block of East 39th Street. Officers found him with fatal gunshot wounds and he was pronounced dead at the scene. He was remembered by family as a goofy man who loved to laugh, a husband and father who worked as a forklift driver.

The shooting was recorded as Indianapolis’s 244th homicide of 2020. Investigators added Fields’s death to a list of unsolved killings that year; as of the latest entries in the Indianapolis Star’s 2020 homicide database no suspect has been publicly identified and no arrest has been announced. The case remains open and police are asking the public for any information that could lead to an arrest and conviction.

Did anyone in the area that night see or hear anything that might help investigators?