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Reggie Carroll, a comedian known for his touring stand-up routines, has died at age 52

He was shot in Mississippi on Aug. 20, and police said a suspect is now in custody

"Our time together was amazing," friend and collaborator Mo'Nique said in a social media tribute

Reggie Carroll , a comedian known for his touring stand-up routines across the country, has died. He was 52.

Carroll was shot in Southaven, Miss., on Wednesday, Aug. 20, according to the Southaven Police Department (SPD).

Authorities said in a statement shared on social media that they were called to the city's Burton Lane after receiving reports of a shooting.

On the scene, authorities said officers and medical personnel "provided life-saving techniques, but the individual succumbed to his injuries."

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