On May 2, 2022, the body of 18-year-old Isaiah Roderick Evans was discovered by a work crew on the side of Jackson-Raymond Road, near McFarland Road in Raymond, Mississippi. Evans, a male from Ridgeland, had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The Hinds County Sheriff's Office promptly began investigating the death as a homicide.
Investigators believe Evans's body had been at the location for a few days before being found.
Despite the efforts of law enforcement, no arrests have been made in connection with his death, and no suspects have been publicly identified. The Hinds County Sheriff's Office has appealed to the public for any information that might lead to a breakthrough in the case. The investigation remains ongoing as authorities continue to seek justice for Isaiah Roderick Evans and his family.