Willie Earl Luckett, a 47-year-old Black man, was shot and killed shortly after 5:00 a.m. on July 7, 2024, outside Club Twilight in the 3000 block of Livingston Road in Jackson, Mississippi. He was taken by private vehicle to the University of Mississippi Medical Center but died of multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Jackson police detectives identified 35-year-old Willie James as a suspect and obtained a warrant charging him with murder. Authorities described James as armed and dangerous and asked the public for information. As of the latest reports, James remained at large and the investigation was ongoing.

If anyone witnessed the shooting outside Club Twilight that morning or has information about Willie James’s whereabouts, please contact Jackson police.