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\n\t\tReggie Carroll has been killed (Picture: @mobtowncomedy\/Instagram)<\/p>\n
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\n\t\tReggie Carroll has been killed (Picture: @mobtowncomedy\/Instagram)<\/p>\n
Reginald \u2018Reggie\u2019 Carroll, a US comedian, has been shot and killed in Mississippi. <\/p>\n
The 52-year-old comic was from Baltimore<\/a> and best known for his stand-up routines, which he toured across the country.<\/p>\n It was reported by police that he was shot dead last week in Southhaven on August 20. <\/p>\n The Southhaven Police Department revealed the officers responded to reports of an isolated shooting and located \u2018one male victim suffering from gunshot wounds.\u2019 <\/p>\n Limited information was revealed due to the case being ongoing, but the police confirmed his identity and that he was shot more than once, as he suffered \u2018gunshot wounds\u2019 plural.<\/p>\n \u2018We can confirm that on Wednesday, August 20th, 2025, the Southaven Police Department responded to the area of Burton Lane in regard to a shooting. <\/p>\n \u2018Southaven officers located one male victim suffering from gunshot wounds.<\/p>\n \t\t \u2018The officers and medical personnel provided life-saving techniques, but the individual succumbed to his injuries. The victim has been identified as 52-year-old Reginald Carroll (Maryland),\u2019 said a police post on social media.<\/a><\/p>\n The statement also confirmed that a suspect was in custody, with the police then paying their respects to the deceased\u2019s family.<\/p>\n \u2018One male is in custody and has been charged with the murder of Reginald Carroll. Our thoughts our with the family of Mr. Carroll. Thank you to the community for their patience and understanding.\u2019<\/p>\n The comic was known as The Knockout King of Comedy and was a rising star and, touring with fellow comedian Katt Williams a the time of his death.<\/p>\n He had previously appeared in the TV film, Rent & Go, and in The Parkers. Carroll also appeared as himself in Knockout Kings of Comedy and Showtime at the Apollo. <\/p>\n Tributes have begun pouring in for the late artist, with many paying homage to his memory.<\/p>\n \u2018\ud83d\udd4a\ufe0fRest in power @comedianreggiecarroll, thank you for being one of the OGs who supported us early on. The Mobtown family and the Baltimore comedy community are very saddened by this loss of one of our city\u2019s great talents. Sending our prayers to Reggie\u2019s family \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd,\u2019 said Motown Comedy.<\/p>\n \u2018This man is responsible for pushing me to do Standup Comedy. With life lessons, he has taught me so much on and off the stage. I appreciate everything he has done for me. He will be missed. Rest in peace my brother\u00a0@comedianreggiecarroll\u00a0.\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffe\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffe\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffe,\u2019 said Bernard Williams on Instagram. <\/p>\n Megan Sousa posted a lengthy comment about the artist with a line that read: \u2018Reggie put me in rooms, stages, and in front of game changers. Over the years, he remained in touch with me and always showed love to my growth and progress. He was a true artist and student of comedy.\u2019<\/p>\n Carroll\u2019s brother, Jonathan Carroll, posted on Facebook<\/a>: \u2018To all who have expressed condolences on the passing of Reggie Carroll, your love has been well received-thank you!!! <\/p>\n \u2018Due to the sensitive nature of Reg\u2019s passing, we are asking all, to refrain from publicly sharing any details until we confirm all the facts. If you have posted any details, we respectfully ask that you delete the post.<\/p>\n \u2018Please share my post to help us spread the word. Thank you all for your understanding and loving support \u2013 The Carroll Brothers,\u2019 he said, tagging Andre Carroll.<\/p>\n Got a story?<\/p>\n If you\u2019ve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk<\/a> entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff<\/a> page \u2013 we\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/p>\n Arrow Arrow![\"Reggie](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/SEI_263268198-8395.jpg\")
\n\t\tCarroll, middle, with Katt Williams and MoNique (Picture: Instagram)<\/p>\n
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