Jawanza Comez Ray, a 37-year-old Black man, died in Jackson, Mississippi, on September 23, 2016.

There is little to no public information about any investigation into his death. Records and archives searched for arrests, persons of interest, charges, or court actions connected to Ray’s death turn up nothing; no press releases or news reports outline investigative findings. The circumstances leading to his death have not been publicly described.

If anyone has information about what happened to Jawanza Ray or knew him in Jackson, please share tips or contact local authorities.