Gregory Allen Jarrett, 28, was shot and found in the front yard of a home in the Simpson Point Community in Grant, Alabama, on the afternoon of Thursday, June 15, 2023. Deputies from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office and officers with the Grant Police Department discovered him and he was taken to Huntsville Hospital in critical condition.

Jarrett died two days later, on Saturday, June 17, 2023. His body was sent to the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences for autopsy. The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office opened an investigation; as of the latest update no arrests have been announced and investigators have not released information about any suspect or suspects.

If anyone in the Simpson Point Community or the 2500 block of Eleven Forty Road saw anything unusual that afternoon or has information about Jarrett’s death, please contact the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office.