In the quiet community of Kosciusko, Mississippi, a tragic event unfolded on March 29, 2026, that ended the life of 46-year-old Jeffrey Mallet Jr. Mallet, along with 67-year-old Tim Lawrence, was a victim of fatal gun violence in Attala County.
The circumstances surrounding the deaths of Mallet and Lawrence led to a swift and equally violent conclusion for the individual suspected of their killings. A homeowner in the area fatally shot the person accused of killing the two men.
Details regarding a motive for the initial incident that led to the deaths of Mallet and Lawrence have not been made public. Funeral services for Jeffrey Mallet were scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the Attala County Coliseum, with visitation held on the preceding day. His interment was to take place at Mount Moriah in Kosciusko.