On November 7, 2017, 30-year-old Tray Lee Bays was found deceased at his residence in Columbus, Ohio. At approximately 10:33 a.m., Columbus Police Department officers and emergency medical services were dispatched to a call regarding an unresponsive male at 565 E. 2nd Avenue. Upon their arrival, they found Bays inside his home, and he was subsequently pronounced dead by medics at approximately 10:42 a.m. The case was quickly classified as a homicide, and Tray Bays' death was added to the growing list of unsolved homicides in Columbus.
Tray Bays was described as a Black male, 6'1" in height, and weighing approximately 200 pounds. The investigation into his death was led by the Columbus Police Department, who responded to the scene and began collecting evidence. Despite their efforts, the circumstances of his death remain unclear, and the case remains open as investigators continue to seek any leads or witness testimonies that might shed light on what transpired that day.
The authorities have appealed to the public for help in solving this homicide, encouraging anyone with information to contact the Columbus Police Department or the local Crime Stoppers hotline. As of now, no suspects have been identified, and the investigation remains ongoing, with hopes that community involvement might provide the key to bringing justice for Tray Bays and his family.
