AbateHate.com — Kenneth Godwin, age 56, was fatally shot in Summit, Mississippi. Arrested after the incident is 20-year-old Javione Granger who has been charged him with murder.
Reports say the victim was unarmed and may have been the victim of road rage. Granger apparently admitted shooting Godwin when the suspect claimed self-defense.
The incident occurred February 2, 2021.
Excerpted from wjtv.com ▼
Police in Summit are investigating a murder from Tuesday morning. According to Summit Chief Kenny Cotton, Police were called to Robb Street near the First Baptist Church, where multiple shots were fired around two vehicles.
As a result of the shooting, 56-year-old Kenneth Godwin was killed.
Police arrested 20-year-old Javione Granger and charged him with murder.
Chief Godwin said it could be a case of road rage. Granger claims self-defense, but a witness said Godwin did not have a weapon.
At this time, Granger is in the Pike County Jail.
[21-year-old charged with murder after the death of a man in Summit, wjtv.com, Feb 2, 2021]
As a result of the shooting, 56-year-old Kenneth Godwin was killed.
Police arrested 20-year-old Javione Granger and charged him with murder.
Chief Godwin said it could be a case of road rage. Granger claims self-defense, but a witness said Godwin did not have a weapon.
At this time, Granger is in the Pike County Jail.