On July 29, 2007, 26-year-old Reginald Mandrale Payne-Fails was found dead in Fort Worth, Texas. The incident occurred at an apartment in the Cherry Hill Apartments located in the Woodhaven neighborhood. Witnesses reported hearing a gunshot and saw two unidentified men leaving the apartment shortly afterward. Despite initial investigative efforts, the case went cold, and the identity of the assailants remains unknown. The Fort Worth Police Department has continued to appeal to the public for information that could lead to the apprehension of those responsible.