Police Investigate Sunday Night Homicide at Richcove Apartments
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION
JACKSON POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: July 21, 2014
BY: Chief Gill Kendrick
Point of Contact: Capt. Tyreece Miller 731-425-8676 [email protected]
Police Investigate Sunday Night Homicide at Richcove Apartments
Jackson police are investigating the homicide of Robert Beasley, Jr.
Around 10:15 p.m. Sunday, police were called to Richcove Apartments, at 520 Berry Street. Beasley, 22, was found shot inside his apartment. Beasley was transported by ambulance to Jackson-Madison County General where he was pronounced dead.
Based on the investigation thus far, Beasley was inside his apartment when he answered a knock at the door. He was then shot and killed.
At this time, police do not have a credible suspect description. Police are seeking information on a bronze or gold-colored SUV seen leaving the scene after the shooting.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Jackson Police Department's Major Crimes Bureau at 731-425-8400 or Crime Stoppers at 731-424-8477 (TIPS). Submit a cyber tip at jmcrimestoppers.org and click on “web tips”.
Address/Location
Jackson Tennessee Police Department
234 Institute St
Jackson, TN 38301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-425-8400
Tyreece Miller
Criminal Investigation Divison
[email protected]
731-425-8676
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