Brookhaven police are seeking the whereabouts of a suspect in a shooting death that occurred just before 6 p.m. Thursday in the 900 block of East Cherokee Street.

The victim was found dead in the road.

Police are searching for Praiveon Travareous Sanders, who is considered armed and dangerous.

If anyone comes into contact with Sanders, notify the Brookhaven Police Department at 601-833-2424.

Anyone with information on this crime is asked to call BPD at 601-833-2424.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.