On the evening of October 24, 2019, 31-year-old James Booker III was fatally shot on Springville Avenue in Amherst, a suburb of Buffalo, New York. Amherst Police responded after numerous 911 calls and found Booker deceased; he was a resident of the same street where the shooting occurred. The scene was cordoned off and multiple law enforcement agencies became involved in the investigation.

Investigators did not immediately release a motive or identify any individuals connected to the shooting, and no arrests were made in the days and weeks after the killing. Crime Stoppers Western New York later offered a reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment, but the case remains unsolved and the identity of the shooter or shooters has not been publicly disclosed.

Did anyone in the area that night see or hear anything that could help resolve who killed James Booker III?