Christopher Eugene Collins was 25 when he was shot and killed in Jackson, Mississippi. The shooting occurred on January 16, 2019, near the intersection of Robinson Street and Green Avenue, close to Poindexter Elementary School. Witnesses reported hearing several gunshots; Collins was found with multiple gunshot wounds, taken to a hospital, and pronounced dead on arrival.

The Jackson Police Department opened a homicide investigation. Detectives say a dark-colored vehicle, possibly a Nissan sedan, was seen in the area around the time of the shooting, but the lead did not immediately identify any suspects. The death was the city’s seventh homicide that year. No arrests have been announced and the case remains unsolved.

If anyone has information about the shooting, the vehicle seen near Robinson Street and Green Avenue, or other details that could help investigators, please come forward.