A man was killed Wednesday evening on Newport Street, according to WLBT’s Quentin Smith.
Jackson Police Department Deputy Chief Deric Hearn told reporters that the victim, 23-year-old Nicholas Bryant, was shot several times. He was found at the rear of a home around 5 p.m.
Police say they have no motive yet in the shooting. They are asking anyone with information to call (601) 960-1278 or CrimeStoppers at (601) 355-8477.