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Jacob Alexander Ray, a 21-year-old male from Hendersonville, North Carolina, was a junior studying computer information science at Western Carolina University. On the night of October 6, 2017, Ray was shot near Tuck’s Tap & Grille in Cullowhee, North Carolina. The incident occurred just before midnight, and law enforcement initially responded to a call about what was believed to be a car wreck. Upon arrival, they discovered Ray with a gunshot wound to the back of his head. He was immediately t ...Read More
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Jacob Alexander Ray
Male
White / Caucasian
Cullowhee
NC
2017-10-06
21
Jacob
Alexander Ray
11/11/2025
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Did anyone else catch that both Aja Makalo and Zavion Southerland were so young? This makes me think... ...Read More
09/03/2023
09/03/2023
I’ve been thinking a lot about the search warrants executed in connection to Jacob Ray’s tragic ... ...Read More
07/29/2023
07/29/2023
