In the late hours of a September evening in Oklahoma City, James Allen Homer Jr., a 45-year-old White/Caucasian male, was found shot to death in the front yard of a residence. The incident, which occurred around 10:20 p.m. on September 25, 2021, in the 3200 block of SW 49th Street, was investigated by police as a possible drive-by shooting. His death marked the 72nd homicide in the city for that year.
Known for his larger-than-life personality and strong work ethic, James was a father to
four children. He was remembered by loved ones for his love for the Lord and his willingness to help others. He enjoyed spending his free time with his kids and fishing. His sudden death left a significant impact on his family and community.
As of the latest available information, the investigation into the death of James Allen Homer Jr. remains open. Law enforcement has not made any arrests in connection with the shooting, and no suspects have been publicly identified. Authorities have urged anyone with information regarding the incident to contact the homicide tip line as they continue to seek leads to solve the case.