Lee Roy Banyon, 49, was found dead in an alley near 30th and Denny Streets on Indianapolis’ east side in the early morning of July 6, 2016. Police were called about 7:00 a.m., and homicide detectives opened an investigation. Initial reports said there were no obvious signs of trauma to his body, and the Marion County Coroner’s Office performed an autopsy to determine cause and manner of death.

Investigators canvassed the area and interviewed potential witnesses, but no suspects were publicly identified. The case went cold and remains an unsolved homicide with no arrests announced.

If anyone has information about Lee Banyon, his movements that night, or saw something around 30th and Denny Streets on July 6, 2016, contact investigators. Would anyone reading remember seeing or hearing anything that morning?