OAN Staff Abril Elfi
2:06 PM – Sunday, October 20, 2024
Three people were killed and eight others were injured in a shooting at a trail ride party in Holmes County, Mississippi, after a school’s homecoming football win several hours earlier.
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The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a shooting on Highway 17 around 12:30 a.m. on Saturday morning, Sheriff Willie March told WLBT.
According to March, the shooting occurred after a large group of young people decided to party on the trail ride about three to four hours after Holmes County Consolidated School’s homecoming game on Friday night.
Authorities stated that the people at the party began to fight, pulled out guns and opened fire.
The three people who died in the incident were identified as Martel Gibson, 25, Shundra Chestnut,…