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Jackson police chief addresses officer-involved shooting

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www.wjtv.com – Tia McKenzie – 2024-09-09 11:02:04

SUMMARY: Chief Joseph Wade held a conference regarding an officer-involved shooting that took place on September 8. The incident began when an officer responded to a domestic violence call and confronted a , who subsequently fled and struck the officer with a vehicle. The officer sustained injuries to his and leg, while the suspect was hospitalized after shot at the fleeing vehicle. Both the suspect and the officer were taken to hospitals for treatment. The Mississippi of Investigation is conducting an investigation, which will be reviewed by the ‘s Office once completed.

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One injured after shots fired into Jackson home

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www.wjtv.com – Kristopher White – 2024-09-19 11:31:46

SUMMARY: Capitol in , Mississippi, are investigating a shooting that occurred around 5:30 a.m. on September 19, where shots were fired into a home and a vehicle. A homeowner reported that her son was shot in the knee while he was asleep and was taken to a local hospital with non--threatening injuries. No arrests have been made yet, and authorities are seeking information from the public. Anyone with details is encouraged to contact Capitol police at 601-359-3125.

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Catholic School hosts annual “Pinwheels for Peace” in Columbus

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www.wcbi.com – Joey Barnes – 2024-09-19 10:59:35

SUMMARY: at Annunciation Catholic School in Columbus, Mississippi, participated in the 12th annual “Pinwheels for Peace” to celebrate the upcoming International Day of Peace on September 21. A total of 187 students crafted colorful pinwheels, reflecting their on war, peace, tolerance, and harmony. This initiative was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1981 to promote global peace, and the pinwheels symbolize the students’ hopes and aspirations for a peaceful world.

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Mississippi student found with pellet gun at bus stop

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www.wjtv.com – Kristopher White – 2024-09-19 10:50:25

SUMMARY: On September 18, a student from South Park Elementary in Vicksburg, Mississippi, who was already suspended, was found with a pellet gun at a bus stop. from the Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) reported that no were harmed during the incident and that local authorities were alerted. The identity of the student has not been disclosed. The situation underscores concerns regarding safety in schools and at school-related locations.

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