Gary Antwan McIntyre, a 41-year-old Black man, was shot and killed in Charleston, Mississippi on the evening of Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Gunfire shattered the night and McIntyre was fatally wounded; the Tallahatchie County Sheriff’s Department responded and began interviewing witnesses and collecting evidence.

Within days an arrest was made. The Charleston Police Department and the Tallahatchie County Sheriff’s Department took Tylarious McIntyre into custody and charged him with first-degree murder in connection with Gary McIntyre’s death. A justice court judge set bond at $500,000 as the case moves through the courts.

Friends, family and neighbors are mourning and questions remain about the circumstances of the shooting. If anyone has information that could help the investigation, please come forward to the authorities.