SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- On Aug. 16, 2006, 31-year-old Andre Mahan, a father of two and a custodian with the San Diego Unified School District, was fatally shot inside the family’s apartment at Creekside Villas in Lincoln Park.

Investigators have not identified a suspect or determined a motive in the case.

“It hurts like it happened today,” said his widow, Essie Mae Horne, who was home with their 18-month-old son and 7-year-old daughter when the shooting happened around 2:30 a.m.

Horne recalled hearing a loud noise that she thought was a car backfiring. Moments later, she said she saw a teenage boy standing in her doorway with a gun.

“There was a young light-skinned Black male, looked to be 13 or 14 years old, standing in my doorway facing me with his arm up — and he fired,” Horne sai

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