Taquavious Markee Finley, an 18-year-old Black male, was found shot to death at an apartment complex in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, on May 31, 2026. Officers discovered him about 9:30 p.m. at 100 Cumberland Drive; Copiah County Coroner Judy Evans later identified him publicly.

Crystal Springs police opened a homicide investigation at the residential complex. Reports say two people were arrested in connection with the killing and were charged with first-degree murder; the police chief indicated those charges were expected to be modified to capital murder. The reports did not name the arrestees, give ages, or describe a motive or the events leading to the shooting.

The investigation remained with the Crystal Springs Police Department and no trial or court outcome was reported. Did anyone in Crystal Springs see or hear anything that night at the Cumberland Drive apartments?