On the night of Saturday, October 25, 2025, 19-year-old Tayshana Reed, a Black woman, was shot multiple times at a residence in the 500 block of 11th Avenue in Meridian, Mississippi. Meridian Police were called about 9:50 p.m.; Reed received emergency care on scene and was taken first to a local hospital, then airlifted to the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. She died there at about 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 26, 2025.

Authorities say a suspect was in custody by about 1:30 a.m. on Sunday. The person arrested was identified as 28-year-old Jaelin LaShawn Price, who investigators say had been in a previous relationship with Reed. Price was charged with murder, attempted murder, felon in possession of a firearm, and shooting into an occupied dwelling; reports note he was on probation at the time of his arrest. The shooting is being investigated as an isolated domestic incident.

If anyone knew Tayshana, saw activity near 11th Avenue that night, or has information about the incident, please share what can help the investigation.