Ricky Lamour Dates of Phoenix, Arizona, is listed in public obituaries as having died on August 25, 2016, with funeral services through Resthaven / Carr-Tenney and burial at East Resthaven Park. The notices offer condolences but do not describe how he died.

Independent listings place Dates in a cold-case directory and in area crime-mapping panels for Phoenix, where his case is categorized as Death by Force or a murder and the Phoenix Police Department is named as the investigating agency. Those records show his date found and date of death as August 25, 2016, but give no age, race, or details about location, cause beyond the brief label, or any suspect information.

There is no mention in these public entries of an arrest or identified suspect. If anyone knew Ricky Dates, where he lived, or has information about his death in Phoenix on or around August 25, 2016, please share what is known.