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Southern Miss Football Player MJ Daniels Fatally Shot at 21

University and community mourn the loss of the standout defensive back as police investigate the incident.

  • MJ Daniels was found unresponsive in his car at an apartment complex near the university.
  • The 21-year-old had recently transferred to Southern Miss from the University of Mississippi.
  • Daniels recorded 29 tackles and 3 interceptions in his first season with the Golden Eagles.
  • Hattiesburg police are seeking community assistance in the investigation.
  • Counseling services are available for teammates and students affected by his death.
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