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Man’s body found at abandoned Jackson motel

By Kaitlin Howell May 31, 2022 | 8:48 AM

HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Authorities are investigating after a man’s body was found at an abandoned motel in Jackson.

Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham-Stewart said the incident happened at the abandoned motel on Ellis Avenue near Interstate 20 around 1:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 31.

The victim died from multiple gunshot wounds, according to Grisham-Stewart. Officer Sam Brown with the Jackson Police Department (JPD) identified the victim as Abdullah Mohammed.

Police have not released any information about a suspect.