Shaquan Devon Jackson, 29, was shot in the late afternoon of Thursday, May 20, 2021, on North Nashville Avenue in the Buttermilk Hill area of Sylacauga, Alabama, between East 3rd and 4th Streets. He suffered multiple gunshot wounds to his upper body. Bystanders and officers began CPR; paramedics took him to Coosa Valley Medical Center for emergency surgery, then he was airlifted to the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital, where he later died. His death was reported on May 24, 2021.

The Sylacauga Police Department opened a homicide investigation and appealed for witnesses from what is usually a busy stretch of road.

If anyone saw the shooting or has information about activity on North Nashville Avenue that afternoon, please share what is known with investigators.