Police: 45-year-old male found dead in Mississippi residence; large number of rounds fired inside house

Published 2:40 pm Thursday, October 24, 2024

Police have found a 45-year-old man shot multiple times inside a Mississippi residence.

Jackson police responded to a homicide scene on Thursday after the man was found shot to death inside a home on Greenway Court, near McDowell Road.

Officers were called to the residence around noon, where a woman discovered the body of the man, who did not live at the home.

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Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade confirmed that the victim had been shot multiple times, with significant damage inside the home suggesting a large number of rounds were fired.

Chief Wade also stated that investigators have identified a person of interest but are still gathering information. “We want to ensure we find this person because they pose a threat to everyone in this area until they are brought to justice,” Wade said.

Authorities are urging anyone with information about the case to contact Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS.