JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson police are investigating after a man was shot and killed at a gas station.
The shooting happened just after 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 20 at the Texaco on Medgar Evers Boulevard.
Detective Tommie Brown said the victim was identified as Jacobi Austin. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Police have a person of interest in the case. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade said the suspect’s vehicle was a gray sedan. Anyone with information about the shooting can contact the Jackson Police Department (JPD) at 601-960-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (8477).
