A late-night shooting in Greenville, Mississippi, on Monday, November 3, 2025, resulted in the death of 35-year-old Darnell King. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. in the 400 block of North Edison Street, where officers from the Greenville Police Department responded to reports of gunfire. Upon their arrival, they discovered King, a resident of Greenville, with multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency medical personnel and the Washington County Coroner's Office were also present at the scene, where King was pronounced dead.
The Greenville Police Department's Criminal Investigations Division is actively investigating the homicide. Authorities have been interviewing witnesses to gather information about the shooting. At this time, a motive for the killing has not been publicly released.
Law enforcement officials have not yet identified any suspects, and no arrests have been made in connection with the case.
The investigation into Darnell King's death remains ongoing. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward and contact the Criminal Investigations Division or to submit anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers or the P3 app. Funeral services for King were scheduled to be held on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Pilgrim Rest M.B. Church, with a visitation the preceding Friday at Byas Funeral Home.