Ronald Broadnax Jr., 43, was shot and killed in Moss Point, Mississippi, on January 12, 2018. The shooting happened about 12:33 a.m. in the 4000 block of Gautier Street, a neighborhood off Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Moss Point Police found Broadnax with gunshot wounds; emergency responders’ efforts were unsuccessful and he died at the scene.

Officers detained a person of interest who was at the scene when police arrived, but that individual was held on charges unrelated to Broadnax’s shooting and no immediate homicide charge was filed. The police described the incident as an isolated shooting and asked anyone with information to come forward.

If anyone knew Broadnax or saw activity in the Gautier Street area that night, please share what you know with investigators.