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Josh Marcus

Mississippi shooting – latest: Suspect charged with murder for killing six as witnesses describe horror

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Gunman arrested after killing 6 in Arkabutla, Mississippi

Six people are dead after a series of shootings in Arkabutla, Mississippi, on Friday, according to officials.

The killings took place outside of a store and inside of a home in the town outside of Memphis, Action News 5 reports.

”We have arrested the guy who did it,” the Tate County Sheriff’s office told NBC News.

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is assisting local officials in investigating the shootings.

A suspect, Richard Dale Crum, has been charged with murder.

Witnesses described Mr Crum wearing camoflauge and holding a rifle.

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