Jeffrey Lynn Owen was 73 and a United States Marine veteran. He was killed on a Friday morning in early January 2024 at a gas station in Selmer, Tennessee, after an encounter with an 18-year-old male, Jakobe Hill. Owen’s hat at the pumps; when Mr. Owen approached him he was shot at close range and the wound proved fatal.

Law enforcement identified and arrested Jakobe Hill; he has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with Mr. Owen’s death and the case is proceeding through the courts.

Did anyone in the Selmer or Portland area see Mr. Owen at the gas station that morning or have information about the interaction?