Crime

16-year-old Henry Trisby III dies after being shot Friday night

Jon Myers

Sixteen-year-old Henry Trisby III was shot Friday night and died, according to a post from the Magnolia Shine Podcast. The post expressed sympathy for his family and community.

The post also said the death marked five children in five weeks and described the situation as concerning for Mississippi families.

Source: Magnolia Shine Podcast.

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Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."