Vicksburg police actively involved in a manhunt

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Details are sketchy at the moment, but Vicksburg police are actively engaged in a manhunt that started at 3600 Washington Street.

Just after 7:30 this morning, a call came in that a man had displayed a silver handgun at a business in the 3600 block of Washington Street. The person fled from the scene and ran behind the business toward Oak Street.

The individual is described as a Hispanic male, around 35 years old, medium build, wearing a black T-shirt, blue jeans and a ball cap.

The suspect eluded police but is thought to still be in the area. He should be considered armed and dangerous.

More on this breaking story as the details become available.