Charles Sudduth, 73, was killed in a shooting on January 9, 2024, in the 4800 block of McWillie Circle in Jackson, Mississippi. The incident happened on a Tuesday afternoon. Friends and acquaintances described Sudduth as a gentleman.

The Jackson Police Department identified a suspect during the investigation and took that person into custody. Authorities say the suspect confessed to involvement in Sudduth’s shooting. No motive has been released and the investigation remains ongoing as evidence is gathered.

No name or specific charges have been publicly announced yet pending formal charging. If anyone knew Charles or saw activity around McWillie Circle that afternoon, please share what you know with investigators.