his son, jeff d. sherry was shot and killed thanksgiving morning outside of the who's on first bar. friends initially deliver the news and police con -- initially delivered the news and police confirmed it. [ indiscernable ] >>reporter: he shouldered the responsibility of taking care of his haitian family and just how attached he was to mom and dad, even as an adult brings a brief moment of smiles. >> [ indiscernable ] >>reporter: they called him jeff. today it would have been his 30th birthday. plans to celebrate now replaced with grief. >> just go to my home to sleep, to cry because [ sobbing ] [ indiscernable ] i miss my best friend. >>reporter: sherry shares some of his favorite pictures, his oldest son, his u-mass graduate, his train conductor. jeff was everything to him and the thought of moving on without him brings no words. as for the investigation, no arrests have been made, though police continue to urge the public to come forward with any information they have. we're live at fenway, nicole jacobs, wbz news. >> just heartbreaking. nicole, thank you very much. >>> police a