Charles Berry Hughes was 51 when he was shot during an altercation in Jackson, Mississippi, on the evening of Sunday, May 13, 2018. He survived five days in hospital after suffering life-threatening injuries but died of those wounds on Friday, May 18, 2018.

The Jackson Police Department investigated the shooting and identified Prentice Rashad Wilson as a suspect. A warrant was issued, and Wilson later surrendered to authorities. He was charged with murder and indicted by a grand jury. The case went to trial in Hinds County Circuit Court in February 2020.

A jury convicted Wilson of the lesser offense of manslaughter, and he received a 20-year sentence in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. If anyone knew Charles Hughes or has information about the events of May 13, 2018, please come forward.