MS Man Frederick Plummer ID’d As Victim In Sunday Gulfport Machete Attack

GULFPORT, MS. (THECOUNT) — Frederick Plummer of Gulfport, Mississippi, has been identified as the victim in a brutal machete attack in Gulfport Sunday.

“Triple OG” Plummer, 39, was killed by another man wielding a machete Sunday in the 2300 block of 26th Avenue in Gulfport.

Eli Martinez Medina, 44, has been named as the suspect in the deadly attack, according to reporting by WLOX on Monday.

Gulfport Police received the call at 6:24 p.m. When they arrived to investigate, officers found the body of 39-year-old Frederick Plummer of Gulfport. Initial investigation at the scene revealed that Plummer died after being assaulted.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with possible information on the deadly incident is urged to contact police at 911.

Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember Plummer:

Geo quick facts: Gulfport is a Mississippi city on the Gulf of Mexico. It’s known for its long beach on the Mississippi Sound. South, the waters around Ship Island are home to seals and bottlenose dolphins. Jones Park has a waterfront promenade and marina. The Mississippi Coast Model Railroad Museum features miniature train exhibits. The Lynn Meadows Discovery Center offers interactive science displays and an indoor playground – wikipedia.