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Jackson police detain suspect in fatal stabbing

By Kaitlin Howell Sep 18, 2025 | 4:37 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson police are investigating a fatal stabbing.

The incident occurred in the 2500 block of Idaho Street on September 18, 2025.

According to police, the victim, Duane Kyles, died at the scene. Detectives arrested and charged Dequency Jordan, 27, with murder in connection to the stabbing.

Dequency Jordan (Courtesy: JPD)

Jordan appeared in court on September 19, 2025, and received a $1 million bond.

Anyone with information about the incident can contact the Jackson Police Department (JPD) at 601-960-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (8477).