John Benjamin Staley III, 31, known as Jay Jay, was found dead from a gunshot in a school parking lot in Goose Creek, South Carolina, on May 25, 2022. He had pursued a career in law enforcement and is remembered by family and friends as warm and friendly, a beloved son, brother, and friend.

The Goose Creek Police Department opened an investigation into the fatal shooting. The circumstances of the shooting remain unclear to the community.

If anyone knew John, saw activity in that school parking lot on May 25, 2022, or has information that could help investigators, please come forward.