Brenda Victoria Jackson, 52, was found dead in a wooded area behind Rehoboth Restoration Church in the 5800 block of Koon Road in Columbia, South Carolina. Citizens discovered her body on Tuesday, August 7, 2018. An autopsy determined the cause of death was a gunshot wound to the head and the death was ruled a homicide.

Investigators learned Jackson had been seen walking in the area shortly before a witness reported hearing gunfire. The Columbia Police Department asked the public for help as the investigation continued and her family sought answers.

On Thursday, September 13, 2018, Columbia Police arrested 18-year-old Kershawn Nicole Johnson and charged her with Murder and Possession of a Weapon during the Commission of a Violent Crime; the arrest was reported to be based on forensic evidence and other information gathered in the probe. Does anyone have information about Brenda’s last movements or saw activity in the area on August 7, 2018?