STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A Starkville Man was arrested and charged with attempted murder after a Friday night shooting.

According to Starkville Police, at around 9:50 on August 22, shots were fired from the parking lot of The Block, 625 South Montgomery Street.

A round hit a man in the parking lot of the Social Block on 109 Locksley Way.

Chief Mark Ballard said this is a tough case, and the initial motive is unknown.

After bringing in extra manpower, going through video, talking to witnesses, and examining other evidence, Ballard said the investigation determined these were not stray bullets, but the victim was not the intended target.

The suspect believed the victim was someone else.

On Sunday afternoon, August 22, 21-year-old Marshall Overstreet of Starkville was arrested and cha

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