Overview
- Gunfire erupted around midnight on Leland’s Main Street during post-homecoming gatherings, with roughly 20 people shot and four killed, officials said.
- Four of the wounded were airlifted in critical condition to the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, according to state and local officials.
- The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is assisting Leland authorities, and police had not confirmed any arrests as of Saturday afternoon.
- In a separate incident in Heidelberg, police confirmed two people were shot and killed on the high school campus during its homecoming weekend.
- Law enforcement urged tips from the public as some outlets named 18-year-old Tylar Jarod Goodloe for questioning, though reports on his custody status conflicted.