Jessie Lee ’JB’ Brown, 41, of Thomson, Georgia, was killed by gunfire on January 1, 2021. A long-time McDuffie County Road Department employee of 15 years and a devoted family man remembered for his generous nature and love of dancing, his death was reported as a senseless act of violence that left his family and community grieving.

Law enforcement investigated the shooting, and a suspect was taken into custody in connection with the New Year’s Day murder.

Did anyone in the area know Jessie Brown or have information about what happened that day?