In the early evening of May 2, 2014, Jason A. 'Jay' Ramirez, a 38-year-old male, was fatally shot on Schmarbeck Avenue in Buffalo, New York. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. near the intersection of Broadway and Memorial Drive. Emergency services responded to the scene, and Ramirez was transported to a local hospital where he ultimately succumbed to his injuries.
The investigation into the shooting led to the arrest of a suspect.
Following the arrest, the individual was prosecuted in connection with the death of Ramirez. The legal proceedings concluded with the defendant being sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in the fatal shooting.
Ramirez was a father to six children: Angel, Jessica, Jenna, Jason Jr., Cameron, and Jocelyn. His death was a loss to his family, which included his parents, Antonio Alvarez Ramirez and Earlene Wozniak, and his siblings.