John Lee Graves, a 26-year-old Black man, was killed on the evening of May 7, 2007, in Baltimore, Maryland. The homicide occurred about 7:30 p.m. in the 1500 block of Cliftview Avenue, near Clifton Park.

Born September 1, 1980, Graves was a lifelong Baltimore resident, educated in the Baltimore City Public School System. He worked for Richards Contracting and at the Port of Baltimore, and was a father described by his family as loving and caring with a big smile. No arrests have been reported in connection with his death, and his killing is listed among the city’s unsolved homicides.

If anyone knew John, saw activity in the Cliftview Avenue area on May 7, 2007, or has information that could help, please come forward.