American comedian Reginald ‘Reggie’ Carroll, known for his stand-up routines, has died at the age of 52 after a shooting in Mississippi. Carroll was shot in Southaven on August 20, according to the Southaven Police Department where resuscitation methods on him failed.
The authorities put out a statement on social media according to the entertainment outlet PEOPLE. In their
statement, the police announced that Carroll had succumbed to his injuries
“One male is in custody and has been charged with the murder of Reginald Carroll. Our thoughts (are) with the family of Mr. Carroll… Thank you to the community for their patience and understanding,” the police said on Saturday, August 23.
The investigation into the killing remains open.