LaGavin Jenkins Jr, 17, was fatally shot in his Jackson, Mississippi home in the early morning hours of September 20, 2022. Shots were fired from outside the Myer Avenue residence, penetrated the walls and struck Jenkins in bed, causing two gunshot wounds to his upper body. His grandmother later found him unresponsive in his bedroom after police had been called to the area about 1 a.m. following reports of shots fired.

Authorities asked anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers. If anyone knew LaGavin, saw activity near Myer Avenue that night, or has information that could help the investigation, please come forward.