South MS officers find suspect on I-10 after fatal shooting on Greyhound bus
Early Monday morning, police captured a man suspected of shooting a passenger on a Greyhound bus traveling on I-10 through South Mississippi.
Gautier police responded at 11:54 p.m. Sunday to a shooting on the bus, said Police Chief David Bever.
The shooting happened while the bus was eastbound between Vancleave exit 57 and Gautier exit 61 in Jackson County, according to Mississippi Bureau of Investigation.
The suspect, Rashaad Keimond Price, 26, of Slidell, was captured at 3 a.m. after officers saw him running across I-10.
He was charged with homicide and is being held without bond at the Jackson County jail, according to the sheriff’s department.
The victim of the shooting is Jay Jackson, 25, of Decatur, Georgia.
The MBI said that after the shooting, Price demanded the driver stop the bus so he could get off. The driver drove to exit 61 and called 911.
No other passengers were injured.
