On the night of November 21, 2014, 23-year-old Jamar Lamar was shot in the vicinity of a residence on Auborn Avenue in Shirley, New York. He was taken to Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center in East Patchogue but died of his injuries. The Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad opened an investigation and asked the public for tips in the days after the shooting.

Despite the initial investigation and appeals for information, no arrests or suspects have been publicly named and the case remains unsolved. The motive for the shooting and the circumstances that led to Lamar being shot have not been released.

If anyone knew Jamar, was in the Shirley area that night, or has information that could help the Homicide Squad, please come forward.