JACKSON – Jackson police have identified the man found dead in a homeless encampment fire as 49-year-old John Wilson.
Robbery/Homicide detectives identified the victim Wednesday, March 25, according to the Jackson Police Department. Wilson was described as a white male.
Police said his next of kin has been notified.
The case remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Jackson Police Department at 601-960-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS.
