Shooting leaves at least 1 dead, 3 injured at Mississippi Universities

(NYT) — At least one person was killed and two others were wounded in a shooting at a university campus in Mississippi on Saturday night, as a separate shooting outside a college football stadium in the state capital left a child injured, authorities said.

The shootings, both at historically Black institutions, occurred within about 24 hours of three other shootings across rural Mississippi that left at least eight people dead. Two of those earlier shootings occurred on public high school campuses that were hosting Friday night football games.

On Saturday night, one person was found dead and two others with apparent gunshot wounds after a shooting was reported around 6:30 p.m. near a building at Alcorn State Universi

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