Woman wounded in Sunday afternoon shooting at Grove, Walnut streets

Published 5:56 pm Sunday, October 8, 2023

By John Surratt

A woman was wounded at approximately 1:30 p.m. Sunday when gunfire erupted in the area of Grove and Walnut streets.

Deputy Vicksburg Police Chief Mike Bryant said the woman was transferred to University of Mississippi Medical Cener for treatment and police are looking for a suspect in the shooting.

The case remains under investigation.

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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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