Ray Jay James was 20 when he was killed by gunfire in Chicago on November 4, 2024. No detailed information about the shooting has been released: the specific location in the city, the circumstances leading up to the violence, and the identity of any suspects are not reported.

No arrests or public updates from law enforcement or news outlets are noted. The National Gun Violence Memorial has a profile for James where friends and family can light candles, share photos, and add information to his entry.

If anyone knew Ray Jay James or witnessed the shooting, can you share what you remember or contact investigators with tips?