Jackson Police: Man fatally shot after forcing his way into Wooddell Drive home

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JACKSON — A man who police say broke into a Jackson home and attacked a resident has died after being shot multiple times during the confrontation.

Jackson police said officers responded around 12:51 p.m. Monday to the 1200 block of Wooddell Drive for a report of an aggravated assault. When they arrived, they found 27-year-old Randall Harris suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

Harris was taken by AMR to the University of Mississippi Medical Center, where he was listed in critical condition and later died from his injuries, authorities said.

Investigators determined that Harris had forcibly entered the home and assaulted the resident, who then fired a weapon, hitting him several times.

Police said Harris’ next of kin has been notified, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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