Joseph Ray

Death by Force

A decomposed body was found on the on-ramp to Interstate 64 from S. Military Highway in the City of Chesapeake
On July 19, 1988, the body of 26-year-old Joseph Ray was found on the on-ramp to Interstate 64 from South Military Highway in Chesapeake, Virginia. His decomposed body was discovered after he had been missing for a week, having last been seen on July 12, 1988. The cause of death was determined to be strangulation, and the case was quickly ruled a homicide.

Despite investigations, the murder of Joseph Ray remains unsolved. The Chesapeake Police Department’s Cold Case Unit continues to ...Read More

Virginia State Police – Case: 90-16121 – Joseph Alex Ray