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LCSO emphasizes risks of celebratory gunfire
SUMMARY: The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about the dangers of celebratory gunfire on New Year’s Eve. A bullet can travel a mile in the air and cause damage, injuries, and even death, emphasizing the potential consequences before engaging in celebratory gunfire. Firing into the ground is not safe either, as bullets can ricochet and cause harm. Additionally, discharging a firearm within city limits is illegal and dangerous. The sheriff’s office urges residents to consider the risks and avoid celebratory gunfire.
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Mass shooting kills 4, wounds many in Birmingham, Alabama
SUMMARY: A mass shooting in Birmingham, Alabama, on Saturday night killed four people and injured 18 others in the Five Points South entertainment district. Police reported that multiple suspects fired into a crowd, and victims were caught in the crossfire. Two men and a woman were found dead at the scene, while another male victim succumbed at a hospital. Authorities believe the shooting was not random and stemmed from an isolated incident. As of early Sunday, there were no arrests, and police are seeking public assistance to gather information on the incident.
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Mass shooting kills 4, wounds many in nightlife area in Birmingham, Alabama
SUMMARY: A mass shooting in Birmingham, Alabama, late Saturday night left four people dead and 18 injured in the bustling Five Points South entertainment district. The shooting, which occurred shortly after 11 p.m., involved multiple suspects firing into a crowded public area during a busy nightlife scene. Police found three victims at the scene, with one later dying at a hospital. Authorities indicated the shooting was not random, stemming from an isolated incident, and urged the public for information. As of Sunday morning, no arrests had been made, and several injured victims were reported to be in critical condition.
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No. 5 Ole Miss rolls past Georgia Southern 52-13, Rebels improve to 4-0
SUMMARY: No. 5 Ole Miss dominated Georgia Southern, winning 52-13 with a powerful offensive performance. Jaxson Dart passed for 382 yards and four touchdowns, while Tre Harris recorded 225 receiving yards and two scores. Henry Parrish Jr. contributed with a touchdown and 89 rushing yards. The defense proved formidable, allowing only one touchdown in 16 quarters this season. Ole Miss is set to begin SEC play next week against Kentucky, with kickoff scheduled for 11 a.m. and the game available to watch on ESPN.
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