Charlie Thomas, 63, was shot and killed on the evening of Saturday, April 13, 2024, at an extended stay hotel in the 5700 block of Interstate 55 North Frontage Road in Jackson, Mississippi. He was pronounced dead at the scene from injuries sustained in the shooting.

The Jackson Police Department opened an investigation and an arrest was made in connection with the deadly shooting, but the suspect’s identity has not been released and details about motive and circumstances remain under investigation. No information has been provided about charges, a trial, or conviction.

This homicide is unrelated to a separate Jackson case that also involves a different individual named Charlie Thomas who is a defendant in a 2021 homicide. If anyone has information about the April 13 shooting at the Interstate 55 North Frontage Road hotel, please come forward to the Jackson Police Department.