Tavarus Cole was 20 when he was killed in Memphis, Tennessee on August 7, 2017. His death is recorded as a homicide; the case grew cold over the years and remains unsolved.

No suspects have been publicly identified and no arrests have been announced. The Memphis Police Department’s homicide unit keeps the investigation open pending any new leads that might point toward those responsible. The loss left family and community members seeking answers that time has not provided.

If anyone knew Tavarus, saw activity in his neighborhood that day, or has information that might help investigators, please come forward.