Shelby County Sheriff Kevin W. Windham reports on September 23, 2024, at approximately 5:45 p.m., the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on County Road 1459 in Center. Upon arrival, James Ray Daniels, 26, of Center, was found to be deceased from a gunshot wound. It was also determined a second individual was wounded.

This case is under investigation and no further information will be released at this time.