Do you know who killed James \Jay\ Lorenzo Dial Jr in 1971? On the night of January 15, 1971, a date marking what would have been Martin Luther King Jr.'s 42nd birthday, 16-year-old James 'Jay' Lorenzo Dial Jr. was walking home in the Green Valley neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia. A student at Wakefield High School, Dial was known as an athlete and a musician, playing football, basketball, wrestling, and playing the drums. He was the only boy among six siblings.
That evening, as he walked along South Kenmore Street after leaving his girlfriend'
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