Christopher Wansley, 43, was shot inside his SUV on Greenwood Avenue in Jackson, Mississippi, on the evening of October 18, 2022. Emergency personnel took him to a nearby hospital where he underwent surgery but later died of his wounds. The Jackson Police Department opened a homicide investigation after the shooting but initially reported no identified suspect or known motive.

Born December 3, 1978, in Hinds County, Christopher Samuel Wansley was a father of two daughters and a local business owner. He attended Lanier and Provine High Schools, later went to truck driving school in Richland, and enjoyed outdoor activities such as camping and riding 4-wheelers. Friends and neighbors remembered him as a hardworking man.

No public information indicates any arrest has been made in connection with his death. If anyone has information that could help investigators, please come forward.