Crime
One person shot in Vicksburg
One person was shot multiple times in the chest Monday morning in the Patton Street area of Vicksburg. Police are searching for two suspects in connection with the incident. Further details on the victim’s condition are pending.
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One person was shot Monday morning in the Patton Street area of Vicksburg, according to Vicksburg Police Chief Larry Burns.
Burns said a white male sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the chest. Vicksburg police responded to the shooting around 11:30 a.m.
A homeless encampment was also located in the area where the shooting occurred.
Burns said investigators are searching for two Black males in connection with the shooting.
Additional information about the victim’s condition and the circumstances surrounding the shooting was not immediately available.
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
