Tragic Shooting in Mississippi
Four Lives Lost During Homecoming Festivities
Published October 11, 2025 7:58 AM PDT
In a devastating incident, four individuals lost their lives and at least twelve were injured after a mass shooting occurred early Saturday morning in Leland, Mississippi.
The Mayor of Leland, John Lee, informed TMZ that the tragic event took place downtown around midnight, coinciding with the homecoming weekend festivities of Leland High School.
According to law enforcement, no suspects have been taken into custody or identified, countering earlier reports to the contrary.
Mayor Lee expressed his sorrow, stating, “I send my condolences to the families affected and to those who are injured. This is unprecedented for our community, where we generally enjoy harmonious relations.”
He confirmed that four of the injured had to be airlifted to nearby hospitals, although their current conditions remain undisclosed.
The shooting reportedly unfolded during a gathering held after Leland’s high school homecoming game.
Updates on the story will follow…