On December 31, 2017, 19-year-old Wayne Tyron James was shot and killed in Jacksonville, Florida. The shooting occurred during a year when Jacksonville recorded 141 homicides.

Wayne’s family and friends remembered him as compassionate and selfless. No arrest or resolution is included in the information provided; authorities are still seeking leads and urge anyone with information to contact law enforcement.

If anyone knew Wayne or was in the Moncrief area that night and can provide details, please come forward to investigators.