Jackson Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Sunset Drive Shooting on May 9th

JACKSON, Miss. (KTVE/KARD) — A recent report from WJTV.com says Jackson police have taken a suspect into custody following a deadly shooting on Sunset Drive.

According to the outlet’s coverage, officers responded to a residence in the 3500 block of Sunset Drive on May 9, 2026, where they discovered a man unresponsive inside the home. Investigators said the victim, identified as 30‑year‑old Chaleyl Alexander, had suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene.

WJTV reported that police later identified 25‑year‑old Mario Marley, Jr. as the suspected shooter. He was arrested in connection with the case, though authorities have not released any information regarding a possible motive…

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