Carrie Fields Obituary, Death: Woman fatally shot at Jackson residence identified

Carrie Fields Obituary, Death – Authorities in Jackson have identified the woman who was shot and killed earlier this week. According to the Jackson Police Department, the victim has been confirmed as 33-year-old Carrie Fields. Her body was discovered early Tuesday morning at a residence located on Jayne Avenue.
Following the discovery, investigators launched a homicide investigation. By Wednesday, police had arrested 28-year-old Andrew Sawyer in connection with the deadly shooting. He has since been formally charged with Fields’ murder.
While Sawyer is now in custody, police say the case remains active, as they continue searching for another individual believed to be involved or who may have information vital to the investigation. This second person has been labeled a person of interest, though their identity has not yet been released to the public.
Officials are urging anyone with relevant details that could help in the case to come forward. Those with information are encouraged to contact the Jackson Police Department directly at 601-960-1234. Additionally, anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling 601-355-TIPS (8477). Tipsters may be eligible for a reward if their information leads to an arrest.
The shooting has shaken the Jayne Avenue neighborhood, as residents wake up to another act of deadly violence in their community. While police have not disclosed a possible motive for the shooting, they are working to piece together the events that led to Fields’ tragic death.
Carrie Fields’ family and friends are left grieving her sudden loss, while authorities continue their pursuit of justice. More updates are expected as the investigation develops and as police gather more information related to the case.
The Jackson Police Department has reiterated its commitment to solving the crime and ensuring that everyone responsible is held accountable.