JACKSON — Two men are dead and two others injured after a Saturday night shooting in Jackson, police said.
Precinct One officers responded around 11 p.m. Saturday to the 5600 block of Dogwood Trail, where they found 48-year-old Roosevelt Denson Jr., of Jackson, dead from at least one gunshot wound, according to authorities.
Another victim, identified as 26-year-old Zacchaeus Daniel Johnson, died early Sunday morning from his injuries. His next of kin have been notified.
Two additional victims were also wounded in the shooting and taken to local hospitals. Their conditions were not immediately released. Hinds County Coroner Jeramiah Howard responded to the scene.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call the Jackson Police Department at 601-960-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (8477).
