Tupelo Police escort capital murder suspect Chris Copeland. Photo Date: Sept. 13, 2022.
Tupelo Police said Copeland tried to rob a Chevron store Sunday morning, Sept. 11. The store is at the corner of Cliff Gookin Boulevard and South Thomas Street.
A horrifying video showed a murder that unfolded in Tupelo, Mississippi, at a convenience store on Sunday where a “very gracious” man working at the store was allegedly “executed” by the suspect, police said.
The Daily Journal reported that police charged 26-year-old Chris Copeland with capital murder for allegedly shooting 33-year-old Parmvir Singh in the back of the head after ordering him to get on the floor of the Chevron Food Mart.