A fatal shooting on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 5, 2024, in LaPlace, Louisiana, ended the life of 24-year-old Tyreik Omar Jackson, known as Reiky Boy. He was inside a home on Belle Pointe Boulevard when gunfire was reported; deputies and EMS responded, and Jackson was taken to University Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead. Jackson was born April 18, 2000, in Metairie and graduated Riverdale High School in 2019. A Celebration of Life service was held at Cypress Grove Baptist Church in Kenner.

Detectives collected witness statements and video footage and identified two suspects. Mahika Collins, 21, and Benjamin Jackson, 22, were arrested and charged with principal to second-degree murder. Authorities have not released a motive as the investigation continues. If anyone has information about Tyreik Jackson, his movements that day, or the shooting on Belle Pointe Boulevard, please share what is known with investigators.