MONTICELLO, Miss. (WLBT) – Four individuals had been injured during a shooting at a Sonic in Monticello.
According to the Monticello Police Department, officers acquired a name concerning an lively shooter round 10:58 a.m. on Monday.
Officers from the Monticello Police Department and deputies from the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene, the place 4 individuals had been discovered injured with gunshot wounds.
Multiple different companies within the space had been additionally struck by gunfire.
Additional arrests are anticipated because the investigation continues, in line with the Monticello Police Department.
The identities of the victims and the individuals arrested haven’t been launched.
“I ask that you join me in keeping them in your thoughts and prayers as they recover,“ Monticello Police Chief Sterling Allen said. ”I wish to personally thank our responding businesses; the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, Monticello Fire Department, Lawrence County Volunteer Fire Department, Life Guard Ambulance Service, Med Air, Prentiss Police Department, Mississippi Department of Corrections, Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, Mississippi Alcoholic Beverage Control, Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, Mississippi Highway Patrol, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.”
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