Comedian Reggie Carroll has died following a shooting in Mississippi last week. He was 52.

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Carroll, of Baltimore, Maryland, died of his injuries after being shot in Southaven, Mississippi, on August 20, authorities said. A suspect, who has not been identified, was taken into custody and has been charged with Carroll's murder.

Newsweek has contacted the Southaven Police Department for further comment via an email sent outside regular business hours.

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Officers were called to Burton Lane in Southaven, a principal city in Greater Memphis, Tennessee, following reports of a shooting, the Southaven Police Department said in a statement posted on Facebook .

They located "one male victim suffering from gunshot wounds," the police department said.

"The officers and

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