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FBI seeks help to identify suspects in mass shooting that left 6 dead in the Mississippi Delta
- On Monday, the FBI announced four men were arrested in Leland, Mississippi; three face capital murder charges and one faces attempted murder after six were killed and 20 wounded.
- During homecoming weekend, the shooting erupted around midnight Saturday in downtown Leland after the local high school's homecoming football game, and the FBI said the gunfire appears to have been sparked by a disagreement.
- At the scene, four victims were pronounced dead, two others later died in hospital, and a juvenile victim was treated for an abdominal gunshot wound.
- Investigators from the FBI, the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation and local police said the probe continues and more arrests are possible, while Leland Mayor John Lee said `This is not who we are as a community`.
- Across the weekend, multiple homecoming shootings occurred, with the Leland shooting as the deadliest and the 14th mass killing in 2025, alongside events at Alcorn State University and Heidelberg, Jasper County.
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FBI: 4 arrests made in connection with mass shooting that left 6 dead in Mississippi
The FBI says four people have been arrested, three of them on murder charges, in a weekend shooting that left six people dead and more than a dozen injured in a small Mississippi town.
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