Mississippi Shooting: Six Dead, Suspect Charged with Murder
According to authorities, a 24-year-old Mississippi man named Daricka M. Moore killed six people, including family members and a church pastor, at three different locations during a Friday night shooting spree. Moore was apprehended at a police roadblock and is being held without bail on murder charges, with the district attorney expecting to pursue the death penalty. Investigations are ongoing to determine the motive behind the attacks, which occurred in a rural area northeast of Jackson. Authorities have stated that Moore used a rifle and a handgun.
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