William Darryl Braswell, a 36-year-old African American man, was shot and killed in the early hours of May 27, 2017, at a liquor house in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The circumstances that brought him to that location are unclear; investigators have not released details about a motive or the events leading up to the shooting. Authorities have classified the death as a homicide and say the investigation is ongoing. No arrests or charges have been announced.

Braswell’s family and the community have been urged to provide any information that could help identify those responsible. If anyone was in the area that night or has information about Braswell’s movements or contacts, please share what is known with the investigators handling the case.