James Willis III, 30, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of November 18, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. Responding officers found Willis dead at the scene after reports of a shooting.

The case remains unsolved and is one of many homicides from 2017, a year that produced a record number of violent deaths in Columbus. No significant leads or suspects have been publicly disclosed, and authorities have asked anyone with information to contact the Columbus Police Department.

If anyone knew James, saw or heard anything in that area on November 18, 2017, or has information that could help, please contact the Columbus Police Department.