On the evening of Sunday, May 6, 2018, gunfire broke out at a pool hall on Bailey Avenue in Jackson. Two men were killed: 27-year-old Jovorski Jashaun Blackmon of Byram and 28-year-old Terrance Terry. A third person was wounded and survived. The Jackson Police Department classified the incident as a double homicide and opened an investigation.

Blackmon’s death was noted in his obituary and funeral services were handled by Westhaven Funeral Home. Public updates about the investigation have been scarce, and no arrests or publicly identified suspects have been reported in connection with the killings. The families continue to face the uncertainty left by this unsolved double homicide.

If anyone has information about what happened at the pool hall that night, please come forward and contact investigators.