Jhirmack Wartell Brown, a 39-year-old African American man, was shot and killed in Killeen, Texas, in the early hours of Halloween, October 31, 2021. Officers responding to a shots-fired call at 2:34 a.m. found Brown dead inside a residence in the 1200 block of Middleton Street after a verbal altercation with another man escalated and both drew firearms.

The other person involved was identified as 43-year-old Perry Tyshawn Davis. Davis was wounded in the exchange, taken to Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple in stable condition, and a warrant for his arrest was issued by the Bell County District Attorney’s Office on November 4, 2021; he was arrested November 5 in the 1300 block of Powder River Drive and charged with murder.

Police described the shooting as the result of a heated argument between the two men that turned violent, with both appearing to have shot at each other. Few details about motive or additional suspects have been released. Does anyone have information about Brown’s activities that night or witnessed the incident on Middleton Street?