20-year-old arrested, charged with murder in connection to May 14 shooting
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE JACKSON POLICE DEPARTMENT:
Murder Suspect Arrested
The Jackson Police Department has arrested and charged Tyler Boykin, age 20, with first-degree murder in connection with a homicide that occurred on May 14, 2024.
Police apprehended Boykin as he fled out of a home in East Jackson as they approached to arrest him. Boykin is charged with the killing of Jerquavious Greer, which occurred on May 14th on Dr. F.E. Wright Dr and Roosevelt Parkway. Greer was a passenger when the vehicle he was traveling in was struck by gunfire.
This investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is encouraged to call the Jackson Police Department at 731-425-8400 or Crime Stoppers at 731-424-8477 (TIPS).
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