Willie James, a 38-year-old African American man from Elizabeth City, North Carolina, died on October 18, 2014. His death was reported at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia and a Celebration of Life was held for him on October 26, 2014, at St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church. The circumstances surrounding his death were not immediately clear in the report.

That matter involved additional charges of robbery with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, an ankle-monitoring condition of pre-trial release, and a later location and return to custody by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Violent Criminal Apprehension Team.

Does anyone have information about the 2014 death of the Willie James from Elizabeth City or remember events surrounding his passing?