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19 Oct 2024, 10:50 am

3 dead, 8 injured in Mississippi trail ride shooting; suspects being sought, sheriff says

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Three people were killed and eight were injured during a shooting at a trail ride in Holmes County, Mississippi.

The shooting occurred around midnight on Saturday on Highway 17 North, according to CBS affiliate WJTV.

Holmes County Sheriff Willie March said several people went on a trail ride after homecoming for Holmes County Consolidated Schools, WJTV reported. March said an argument took place between young men before the shooting occurred.

Suspects are being sought in the shooting, the sheriff said.

The three victims were identified as Martel Gibson, 25, of Durant; Shundra Chestnut, 19, of Kosciusko; and John Jenkins, 19, of Durant.

CBS News was told that no further updates will be provided until Monday


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19 Oct 2024, 11:24 am

Good luck getting MS to support gun control.

It took them until 2020 to get the Confederate iconography off their flag.


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19 Oct 2024, 11:36 am

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