Press Release

Monday, June 3, 2024, at approximately 10:48 p.m., the Tunica County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call advising an individual had been shot at Tunica Courts Apartments located at 2661 Old Highway 61 N in Tunica, Mississippi. Sheriff Deputies and First Responders were dispatched to the area.

 

Upon arrival, deputies located a female subject with a gunshot wound. The female was treated on scene by Pafford, but succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased by Tunica County Coroner. The female subject was identified as Brenda Miller, 34, of Robinsonville, Mississippi.

As of today, June 5, 2024, regarding the homicide that occurred on

June 3, 2024 at approximately 10:48 p.m., the following arrests

have been made  and charges filed:

Jaylon Carter (21) of Tunica

• Murder
• Attempted Murder (2 counts)
• Shooting into a Motor Vehicle
• Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm within Populated Area
• Possession of Stolen Firearm
• Carrying of a Concealed Weapon

Dequaveon Spears (21) of Tunica

• Murder
• Attempted Murder (2 counts)
• Shooting into a Motor Vehicle
• Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm within Populated Area

Jaylin Liddell (17) of Tunica

• 2nd Degree Murder
• Attempted Murder (2 counts)
• Drive by Shooting
• Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm within Populated Area

DeShaun Clayborn (16) of Tunica

• 2nd Degree Murder
• Attempted Murder (2 counts)
• Drive by Shooting
• Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm within Populated Area

This investigation is active and ongoing. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact TCSO at 662-363-1411. If you wish to remain anonymous, contact CrimeStoppers at 662-910-0400. Any information leading to an arrest can pay up to $1,000.00.