Paul Ronald Carswell, 31, was fatally shot in Chicago on July 30, 2009. His death occurred during a period of intensified gun violence in the city, with many shootings that year concentrated in neighborhoods affected by gang activity and street violence.

Details about the motive and the precise circumstances of the shooting are limited, and it is unclear whether any suspects were ever apprehended or charged in connection with his killing. Carswell’s death is recorded among the many unsolved or difficult-to-solve homicides that contributed to Chicago’s troubling statistics at the time.

If anyone knew Paul, saw him around July 30, 2009, or has information about this shooting, please share what is known with investigators.