On March 27, 2026, 48-year-old Marston D. Jones was shot and killed on Minga Road in the Ligon Estates area of Grenada, Mississippi. The Grenada County Sheriff’s Office responded and identified a suspect after investigating the scene.

Authorities arrested 22-year-old Tyjuan M. Jones, a Grenada resident, and charged him with first-degree murder and aggravated assault. He was taken into custody without incident and is being held at the Grenada County Jail on a $1 million bond. The relationship between the two men has not been disclosed. An obituary for Marston D. Jones was published and funeral arrangements were handled by Clark-Williams Funeral Home, Inc.

What did readers in Grenada see or hear about this shooting on March 27?