Two people were shot dead on the morning of December 11, 2021, on West Street in Jackson, Mississippi. One victim was 24-year-old Hispanic male Yoni Javier Ilovares Lopez; the other was 33-year-old Hector Orlando Gonzalez Lopez. Officers responded after reports of gunfire and found both men with fatal injuries during the early hours, a time described as often quiet or winding down from the previous night’s activities.

The Jackson Police Department opened an investigation at the scene, collecting evidence and asking the public for help identifying those responsible. Initial reports did not name any suspects or announce arrests, leaving friends and family with unanswered questions about what led to the shooting.

If anyone knows details about West Street that morning or saw something that could help, please come forward to investigators.