Samuel Lee Pollard, Jr., 32, was shot and killed on North Prentiss Street in Jackson, Mississippi, on Thursday, February 25, 2021. Local reports described the incident as a homicide and Jackson law enforcement opened an investigation into the shooting.

Details about how the shooting occurred, any suspects or motives, and possible witnesses have not been released. Public appeals for information were made after the killing, and family and friends shared condolences and memories in his obituary.

No arrests, charges, or other public resolutions have been reported in connection with his death. If anyone has information that could help solve Samuel Pollard’s murder, please share what is known with Jackson authorities.