Comedian Reggie Carroll Killed In Mississippi Shooting

Comedian Reggie Carroll died successful a shooting connected Wednesday successful Southhaven, Mississippi.

Southaven constabulary responded to a shooting successful nan area of Burton Lane and took 1 personification into custody connected a execution charge, nan section said successful a news release.

Carroll, 52, of Maryland, was recovered suffering from gunshot wounds. Officers and aesculapian unit attempted life-saving measures, but Carroll died from his injuries, nan news merchandise states.

Reggie Carroll.@comedianreggiecarroll / Instagram

Details astir what led up to nan shooting stay unclear. The Southaven Police Department and a typical for Carroll did not instantly respond to a petition for remark connected Monday.

"Due to this being an progressive investigation, location is constricted accusation to beryllium released," constabulary said connected Saturday. "Our thoughts are pinch nan family of Mr. Carroll."

Carroll did stand-up drama and toured crossed nan country. Club Mobtown Comedy paid tribute to Carroll successful an Instagram station connected Saturday.

"Rest successful powerfulness @comedianreggiecarroll, convey you for being 1 of nan OGs who supported america early on," nan nine wrote. "The Mobtown family and nan Baltimore drama organization are very saddened by this nonaccomplishment of 1 of our city’s awesome talents. Sending our prayers to Reggie’s family."

The investigation into his decease is ongoing.