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Do you know who killed James Cecil Thames Jr in 2003?
Jay Thames Jr., age 57, was found murdered on June 8, 2003, at his residence located at 1115 SW 3rd Avenue in Gainesville, Florida. His body was discovered at approximately 6:52 pm, and the cause of death was determined to be a beating. Thames lived in a quad apartment building, but despite being in a residential area, no witnesses came forward with information that could lead to an arrest.
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Jay Thames Jr., age 57, was found murdered on June 8, 2003, at his residence located at 1115 SW 3rd Avenue in Gainesville, Florida. His body was discovered at approximately 6:52 pm, and the cause of death was determined to be a beating. Thames lived in a quad apartment building, but despite being in a residential area, no witnesses came forward with information that could lead to an arrest.
The case remains unsolved, and local law enforcement is still seeking any leads that could provid ...Read More
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Jay Thames Jr
December 7, 2022
Male
Caucasian / White
Gainesville
FL
2003-06-08
57
Jay
Thames Jr
11/25/2025
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