Walter T. Jones Jr., known by the nickname Baba-Lu, was fatally stabbed in the early hours of Saturday, September 9, 2006. The assault occurred at approximately 12:33 a.m. in the 3300 block of E Street Southeast in Washington, D.C., and left a neighborhood and a family searching for answers.

The Metropolitan Police Department opened a homicide investigation and the case was listed among the city’s unsolved homicides for 2006. Despite public appeals for help, no arrests have been announced and no suspects have been publicly identified, leaving the death unresolved.

If anyone has memories of that night or information about Jones’s movements or the area around E Street Southeast on September 9, 2006, please come forward to assist the investigation.