Three shot, one critical after incident at LD’s Tuesday night

Vicksburg police are searching for a person of interest following a shooting that occurred at around 11 p.m. Tuesday at LD’s Kitchen, 1111 Mulberry Street.

Three people were shot during the altercation including the security guard, said Chief Milton Moore. One victim was in critical condition and was airlifted to the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Moore said the lounge at LD’s has been ordered closed until owner Larry Prentiss can meet with him and Mayor George Flaggs Jr., although the restaurant may remain open.

Additional information will be released later Wednesday.

Moore asks anyone with information on the shooting to call the Criminal Investigation Division of the Vicksburg Police Department at 601-636-2511 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS.