Crime
21-year-old Jakendrick Bass shot and killed in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. – The Jackson Police Department has launched an investigation into a fatal shooting that occurred on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
According to Detective Tommie Brown, officers responded to a shooting incident in the 3500 block of Sunset Drive after receiving a report of gunfire.
Upon arrival, officers discovered 21-year-old Jakendrick Bass suffering from a gunshot wound.
He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Authorities have not yet identified a suspect, and no arrests have been made at this time.
Investigators are actively working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
The Jackson Police Department urges anyone with information regarding this homicide to contact Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.
GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting reported in Glen Burnie, Maryland, after an incident in which a suspect allegedly crashed a vehicle into a law enforcement agent.
Preliminary reports indicate that one suspect sustained a gunshot wound and was transported under a Priority B medical status.
Emergency medical services also responded to assist a law enforcement agent who reported neck pain; a second EMS unit was requested to provide additional medical evaluation and care.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting, including what prompted the vehicle collision and the use of force, have not yet been fully detailed by authorities.
Police have confirmed that the scene was secured, and standard investigative protocols for officer-involved shootings have been initiated.
No further information regarding the identities of those involved or the suspect’s condition has been released at this time.
Officials stated that additional details will be provided as the investigation continues.