The Jackson Police Department is investigating a shooting on August 18, 2024, that occurred at approximately 2:01 a.m., in the vicinity of Greenfield Drive and Foxlea Drive off Old Hickory Boulevard.
Multiple ShotSpotter alerts indicated gunfire in the area.
A large street takeover block party with more than 100 juveniles and young adults in attendance was taking place.
Upon arrival, officers discovered an unresponsive victim suffering from gunshot wounds.
The victim was transported by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to Jackson-Madison County General Hospital where the victim was pronounced deceased.
EMS transported the second victim with non-life-threatening injuries to a nearby hospital.
The Jackson Police Department urges anyone who was at the party that may have witnessed the shooting or have video of the incident to contact the Jackson Police Department at 731.425.8400. Your assistance is crucial in helping us solve this case and ensure justice for the individuals involved.
You may also reach out anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 731.424.8477.