James Arthur Ash was 19 when he died in Norfolk, Virginia, on April 30, 2009. An obituary confirms his age and date of death.

There is no accessible information about whether law enforcement considered it a homicide, whether an investigation took place, or whether any arrests or suspects were identified. His case is not listed among Norfolk’s publicly posted unsolved homicides for 2009.

Anyone who knew James, or who has information about what happened in Norfolk on or around April 30, 2009, is asked to come forward with details.