SUMMARY: A person has been taken into custody following a shooting incident near Meridian High School on Tuesday morning. The school implemented a temporary lockdown but later resumed normal operations without any injuries reported. The shooting was linked to vandalism of a vehicle parked on the campus, leading to the arrest of one suspect, whose identity has not been disclosed. Police are still searching for another suspect who fled the scene. The Campus Police Chief reassured the community that students and staff are safe as the investigation continues.

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SUMMARY: Ole Miss guard Matthew Murrell has been named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s Preseason Top 20 Watch List for the Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award for the 2024-25 season. As a senior, Murrell enters his fifth season with 1,444 career points, ranking 16th in Ole Miss history. Last season, he averaged 16.2 points per game, earning a second-team All-SEC honor. Notable previous winners include D’Angelo Russell and Buddy Hield. Ole Miss, ranked No. 24 in the preseason Coaches Poll, will start their season on Monday against Long Island.

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SUMMARY: Jarvis Hood, a 23-year-old man from Belzoni, has been found guilty of participating in a firearm trafficking scheme from Mississippi to Chicago and lying during gun purchases. Federal investigations revealed that Hood was connected to over 60 illegally purchased firearms linked to violent crimes in Chicago, some used shortly after sale. Hood faced charges of conspiracy to transfer firearms and making false statements to federal authorities. After a five-day trial, he was convicted, with sentencing scheduled for February 4, 2025. U.S. Attorney Clay Joyner stated that Hood’s actions worsened gun violence in Chicago, highlighting interagency efforts to combat illegal trafficking.

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