Tavon Michael Borum was 23 when he was shot to death on the evening of Wednesday, December 30, 2009. Police found him suffering from a fatal gunshot wound at about 7:24 p.m. in the 5200 block of Georgia Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. His death was the first of five homicides in the city during the final 29 hours of 2009.

The Metropolitan Police Department opened a homicide investigation and has appealed for public help. No suspects, motives, or arrests have been announced, and the case remains unsolved. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction. The circumstances of Borum’s death remain unclear, leaving his family without answers.

If anyone has information about Tavon Borum or that night on Georgia Avenue, please come forward to assist the investigation.