Vicksburg police respond to weekend calls of shots fired in Grove Street area

Published 5:21 pm Monday, January 10, 2022

By John Surratt

Vicksburg Police Department officers on Sunday afternoon responded to two calls of shots fired occurring almost an hour apart.

The first call came in at 3:48 p.m. and involved shots fired at the Grove Street Apartments, 2230 Grove St. The second call involved shots fired about 4:28 p.m. at the intersection of Monroe and Grove streets.

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About John Surratt

John Surratt is a graduate of Louisiana State University with a degree in general studies. He has worked as an editor, reporter and photographer for newspapers in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post staff since 2011 and covers city government. He and his wife attend St. Paul Catholic Church and he is a member of the Port City Kiwanis Club.

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