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DA shares where West Point mass shooting investigation stands
SUMMARY: It's been three months since the deadly mass shooting at Club Oasis in Clay County, with no arrests or updates from law enforcement recently. The investigation has not stalled: a grand jury has reconvened and is hearing from witnesses, potentially generating new leads. The shooting occurred at the Oasis Lounge in early March, resulting in one death and 12 injuries. District Attorney Scott Colom asserts that the case is progressing swiftly and new evidence has been found and sent to a crime lab. Colom expects to make an announcement once test results return, emphasizing the importance of a thorough investigation. More community reactions to this update will be featured at 5:00.
District Attorney Scott Colom shared where the investigation into a deadly mass shooting in West Point stands three months later.
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10pm Headlines 7/5
SUMMARY: Tonight's WD7 News at 10:00 covers several local and regional updates. Showers are ending, bringing partly cloudy and humid conditions overnight in the Pine Belt, while Tropical Storm Barrel is expected to intensify by Sunday. The community mourns teen Kimti Alry, who died in a car accident, with a candlelight vigil. A house fire in Lamar County, likely caused by lightning, was contained with no injuries. Mississippi's 2024 Sales Tax Holiday begins next Friday, helping families with school supplies. Extensive construction and training projects are underway at Camp Shelby. The Rankin County NAACP is nationally recognized for exposing police abuse.
10pm Headlines 7/5
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Petal police continuing investigation into deadly early-morning shooting
SUMMARY: An investigation is underway in Pedal following an early morning shooting that left 27-year-old Bernell Gold dead. Around 3:15 a.m., a woman reported to Pedal Police that her ex-boyfriend was banging on her door. After he forced his way inside, another man in the home shot him. Gold later died at the hospital. The Forest County Coroner identified the deceased, and no arrests have been made yet. The investigation continues.
Petal police continuing investigation into deadly early-morning shooting.
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Reconciliation Week begins Sunday, July 7
SUMMARY: Reconciliation Week, initiated by the Miller family after Reverend Charlie J. Miller lost his life in the deadly Lockheed Martin mass shooting in Meridian, encourages community unity and healing. Stacy Miller, Reverend Miller's daughter, has led this event for 17 years. This year, pastors and ministers across East Mississippi are invited to join in prayer and sermons promoting reconciliation. The committee urges local pastors to unite under this cause, emphasizing collective prayer to heal communities. More information and event sign-ups for Reconciliation Week can be found on their website, thewt.com.
Reconciliation Week begins Sunday, July 7
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