Four people have been arrested and charged in connection with a weekend shooting that left six dead and at least a dozen injured in Leland.

The FBI Jackson Field Office announced in a Monday night news release the arrests of Teviyon L. Powell, 29; William Bryant, 29; Morgan Latimore, 25; and Latoya A. Powell, 44. Teviyon, Bryant, and Latimore were each charged with capital murder while Latoya was charged with attempted murder.

Other arrests are expected as the investigation continues.

Gunfire erupted at the intersection of Fourth Street and North Main Street around midnight Friday when a large crowd was gathered for a block party following the homecoming football game at Leland High School. Federal agents stated in Sunday night that the incident appears to have been “sparked by a disagr

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