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UPDATE: 1 killed in weekend shooting in Jackson

Posted at 4:23 AM, May 21, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-21 07:41:14-04

Police say 19-year-old Kordell Brzozowski was shot and killed in Jackson Saturday afternoon.

At 12:25 p.m., Jackson police were called to the AutoZone in the 1200 block of Martin Luther King Drive for a fight.

According to police, a woman took the Brzozowski to Henry Ford Allegiance Hospital and he died from his injuries shortly after arriving at the emergency department.

24-year-old Eiron Bankhead has been charged with his murder.

Police say Brzozowski was approached by Bankhead inside AutoZone.

They started to fight and ended up in the store's parking lot where Bankhead allegedly shot the victim multiple times before leaving.

Bankhead was found shortly after at Menards on Page Avenue.

Police say the two knew each other.

Bankhead is being held on no bond.

He's scheduled to have a preliminary exam on June 10 in Jackson County District Court.

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