Overview
- The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office continues to treat the Cordova shooting that killed Adams as a homicide with no arrests made to date.
- Investigators recovered around 40 rifle and pistol casings at the scene and are asking the public to provide surveillance footage and eyewitness accounts.
- Four other men suffered gunshot wounds in the same incident; all were treated at area hospitals and three have since been released.
- The University of Mississippi football program has requested privacy for Adams’s family and suspended further comments as the investigation remains active.
- Adams, an 18-year-old defensive lineman from New Orleans, enrolled early at Ole Miss after earning two-time all-state honors at Edna Karr High School.