Early Thursday morning, November 28, 2024, a tragic accident occurred on I-55 North in Northeast Jackson. At approximately 2:30 AM, 57-year-old Sterling Ray Hall Jr. was attempting to cross the interstate when he was struck by two vehicles.
The first vehicle, a gray 2013 Toyota 4-Runner, hit Hall, and shortly after, a brown 2025 Freightliner UPS 18-wheeler struck him again.
Both drivers immediately contacted the police after the incident. Hall was pronounced dead at the scene. The Jackson Police Department is continuing to investigate the accident.
Anyone with further information is encouraged to reach out to Crime Stoppers or the Jackson Police Department.
Words fall short of expressing our grief for your loss, as we mourn with family and friends for this great loss. We are truly sorry to hear of the loss of this promising being. Please accept our condolences, and may our prayers help comfort you. Please accept our heartfelt condolences.
