On the morning of May 22, 2023, police were called to the Dollar General on Raymond Road in Jackson, Mississippi, where the body of 62-year-old white male David Plaisance was found outside the store around 7:00 a.m. The Hinds County Coroner identified Plaisance at the scene and determined he had been shot.

Jackson Police secured the scene and investigators and the coroner’s office examined the area. Detectives canvassed nearby businesses for witnesses and reviewed surveillance footage from the store and surrounding cameras as part of an active homicide investigation.

Anyone who was near Raymond Road or the Dollar General that morning or who may have seen relevant footage or people coming to or leaving the store is asked to contact authorities with information.