Nyheem Jyel McKinney was a 20-year-old resident of Jersey City, New Jersey, who was killed by gunfire on October 25, 2015. He was found with multiple gunshot wounds, and those wounds are recorded as the direct cause of his death. The shooting occurred in a neighborhood already affected by rising violent crime, and his death added to the community’s grief.

An obituary notes funeral services at the Church of the Incarnation in Jersey City and arrangements handled by a local funeral home. Online memorials remember him by the nicknames Jy and Jy Boogie and record that he was the father of two. Public case-tracking and memorial pages list his death and invite updates but do not name a suspect or report an arrest.

If anyone knew Nyheem, his movements that day, or has information about the shooting, please share what is known.