Jessie Johnson, 29, of Moss Point, Mississippi, was shot and killed on the evening of Saturday, February 19, 2022. The Pascagoula Police Department responded to a shooting reported about 8:20 p.m. in the 2600 block of Martin Street and found Johnson deceased at the scene. The Jackson County Coroner, Bruce Lynd Jr., identified the victim and an autopsy was scheduled to determine the precise cause of death.

Pascagoula police opened an investigation that was described as being in its early stages and ongoing. The circumstances leading to the shooting remain under investigation.

If anyone in the area that night saw anything or has information about Johnson’s death, please share what you know with the Pascagoula Police Department.