25 Aug 2025, 16:28
Comedian Reggie Kerlle Killed in Shooting in Mississippi
- Reggie Kerlle was killed in a shooting in Southaven, Mississippi.
- The police arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of the comedian.
- The comedy community honored Kerlle's memory through social media.
On September 25, 2025, it was reported about the death of comedian Reggie Kerlle as a result of a shooting that took place in the center of Southaven, Mississippi. He was 52 years old.
The Southaven police reported that a suspect was arrested at the scene of the incident for murder. According to the police spokesperson, Kerlle was critically injured and transported to Regional One hospital in Memphis, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Details about the shooting have not yet been clarified. The police consider this incident an isolated case. An active investigation is currently underway.
Comedian Mo'Nique shared on the Internet data about her brother, referring to Kerlle as "her brother in comedy." She recalled memories of shared tours and performances.
Mobtown Comedy Club also expressed their condolences, noting that Kerlle was one of the first to support them at the beginning of their careers. His brother confirmed Reggie's death, expressing gratitude for all the received condolences.
Reggie Kerlle gained popularity by performing on the show "Showtime at the Apollo" and in the series "Moesha." In 2023, he participated in the comedy program "Knockout Kings of Comedy."
Earlier this year, Kerlle performed in a tour with famous comedian Katt Williams. As of now, Williams has not commented on the situation.
Tags: USA/Crime