In a devastating turn of events during the homecoming weekend celebrations in Mississippi, a spate of shootings left six people dead and numerous others injured. Authorities in Leland have detained three individuals on charges of capital murder, while a fourth person faces an attempted murder charge, as confirmed by the FBI.
The series of attacks, which spread across various locations in the state, occurred amidst high school and university festivities. The FBI is actively investigating the incidents and is appealing for public assistance to identify and apprehend additional suspects involved in the Leland shooting.
While authorities have not yet disclosed potential motives for the attacks, they stated a disagreement possibly sparked the gunfire. As Mississippi grapples with the weekend'