Published:
September 12, 2018 02:44 pm EDT
The mainstream media has reported that 29-year-old Cody James, the son of horseman Todd James and grandson of longtime trainer Bill 'Jesse' James, passed away on Monday afternoon (Sept. 10) after succumbing to a gunshot wound.
According to a report by Global News, Cody was shot inside his home on Old Scugog Road, which is north of Hampton, Ont.
Durham Police are currently conducting a homicide investigation. They do not believe that the shooting was a random incident, and they are currently searching for two male suspects in connection with Cody’s death.
Please join Standardbred Canada in offering condolences to the friends and family of Cody James.
(With files from Global News)
Jesse this is tragic news.
Jesse this is tragic news. Please know that we are praying for you, Todd & all of your family.
Tim Twaddle & family
Todd, Jess and the James
Todd, Jess and the James family. We were so sad to hear that Cody passed. Our condolences to all of you. I only wish things had been different, and we stayed in touch.
Take care,
Patrick and Karilin
Barry and I send our sincere
Barry and I send our sincere condolences to Jesse, his son and their families for their loss . Our prayers are with you at this sad time .
Todd, Jess and rest of the
Todd, Jess and rest of the family, we are so sorry for your loss. We knew Cody since he was born. Again, we are so sorry. Gord and Joy