Gulfport man found dead from gunshot wound at Flint Creek Water Park, coroner says

Gulfport man found dead from gunshot wound at Flint Creek Water Park, coroner says

WIGGINS, Miss. (WLOX) — A man from Gulfport was found dead from a gunshot wound at Flint Creek Water Park early Saturday morning. Stone County Coroner Wayne Flurry identified 31-year-old Jacob Nitkiewicz as the man who died. Officers with the Wiggins Police Department (WPD) responded to a call around 1:21 a.m. regarding a victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the head at the water park. By the time first responders got there, Nitkiewicz had d…

Gulfport man identified as victim in shooting at Flint Creek Water Park - WXXV News 25

WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV)- Authorities have released the identity of the individual who died at Flint Creek Water Park over the weekend. Stone County Coroner Wayne Flurry identified the victim as 31-year-old Jacob Nitkiewicz of Gulfport. When first responders arrived, Nitkiewicz had already passed away at the scene. Investigators say the shooting is believed to have been a tragic accident, though an autopsy is still pending. The Mississippi Bureau o…