JSU Jackson State University Student Found Dead In Mississippi Suspect In Custody


In recent news, a college student has been shot to death. It is no doubt to say that these types of crimes are just increasing every day. Plenty of innocent students get killed every month and due to this reason, the world has not remained a safer place to live. Let us tell our readers about the latest case where a student was shot dead. He went to Jackson State University in Mississippi. The news was shared by the university’s president on Friday, December 2, 2022. Check the complete details here.

JSU Jackson State University Student Found Dead In Mississippi Suspect In Custody

Jackson State University Student Found Dead

According to reports, the student was found dead on Friday inside a Dodge Charger in a campus parking lot. Talking about the deceased student, Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham-Stewart said that the student was male. Confirming the news, Thomas Hudson, President of Jackson State University, said that out of respect for the family and due to the ongoing nature of the investigation. He further added that it is with a heavy heart that he confirms the sudden passing of the JSU student.

The loss of a young person is always a devastating circumstance for their campus community, added Hudson. “Our thoughts are with the family during this difficult time”, said Thomas Hudson. Apart from sharing the saddening piece of news, Hudson did not reveal anything further.

As the investigation seems to be ongoing, he has not disclosed many details about it so, at this time, it remains to be unknown. However, he did tell that the officials have arrested a man in connection to the case. He said that a person of interest is in custody.

Officials from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation announced in a statement that they were working with the Jackson State University Police to investigate the incident as a homicide. No longer are people on campus under fear, they claimed. According to reports, the shooting happened during “High School Day,” a tour of the campus for prospective students.

In addition, the institution anticipates a large audience for Saturday’s Southwestern Athletic Conference championship game between Jackson State and Southern University at the campus football field. Public historically Black university Jackson State University is located in the state capital of Mississippi. Currently, the details regarding the case are unknown. Social Telecast will update our readers about it once we get any information. Stay tuned with us.