Trial Begins for Man Accused in 2020 Greenwood Funeral Home Shooting - Delta Daily News

KIX 92.1Rock 93.1Oldies 98.397.9 The BeatQ-102Delta Country 105.7Star 101KIX 92.7WNIXWNLA AM 1380

Trial Begins for Man Accused in 2020 Greenwood Funeral Home Shooting

SHARE NOW

GREENWOOD, Miss.–A man charged with killing two people and wounding eight others five years ago is finally getting his time in court.

Tyrell Stigler is charged with shooting into a crowd of people outside of a funeral home Oct. 24, 2020.
Stigler has been in jail ever since. But, his trial began Tuesday.
Killed in the shooting were Jonathan and Katrina Pitts, 42 and 41 years old. At the time police did not discuss a motive for the shooting.
The charges listed on court documents include capital murder, which carries a possibility for the death penalty, first degree murder, drug trafficking with a firearm and aggravated assault.