Jeffrey S. Ventris, a 58-year-old electrician from Phoenix who was originally from Scappoose, Oregon, was fatally shot on April 18, 2019. Authorities identified Ventris as the victim and launched an active investigation, but initial reports did not release details about the circumstances that led to the shooting. He was described as high-energy and is survived by a son; funeral services were handled by Abel Funeral Services.

As of the latest reports available, no arrests had been publicly announced and police were seeking tips that could lead to the identification and arrest of the person or people responsible. If anyone knew Jeffrey, saw activity in his neighborhood that night, or has information that could help the investigation, please share what you know.