Jawuan L. Kelly was 31 when he was killed in Indianapolis on January 20, 2015. A lifelong city resident born August 27, 1983, he is remembered by family as a devoted father and son; survivors named include his daughter Rayven Simone Brown, his mother Antoinette Appleton, his sisters, and his fiance9 Tiffany Harden. A visitation and Homegoing Celebration were held at Williams & Bluitt Funeral Home and he was buried in Sutherland Park Cemetery.

Authorities classify his death as a homicide and the case appears in cold case listings as an unsolved death by force. No suspect has been publicly identified or arrested, and files show the responsible person or persons as unknown. If anyone knew Jawuan, witnessed events around January 20, 2015, or has information that could help investigators, please come forward.