James Edward Jeffery Jr. was 24 when he was found dead in Montgomery County on October 6, 2012. The Dayton Police Department ruled his death a homicide. No arrests have been announced and the case remains unsolved.

Born August 24, 1988, in Dayton, James is remembered by family as a loving father to his daughter, Quanesha J. Jeffery, and as a brother to several siblings. His memorial page on Find a Grave preserves tributes from friends and family. The Ohio Attorney General’s Office includes his case in its database of unsolved homicides and is asking the public to submit any tips.

If anyone has information about what happened to James, please contact the Dayton Police Department or submit a tip through the Ohio Attorney General’s cold case section.