US Edition5th arrest made in connection with shooting that left 6 dead in Mississippi, FBI says
Five suspects face capital murder charges after a homecoming shooting killed six and injured over a dozen, with the FBI linking the violence to a dispute among individuals.
- Saturday morning, a mass shooting struck downtown Leland during homecoming weekend shortly after a high school football game, killing six and injuring more than a dozen.
- FBI officials say the gunfire appears to have been sparked by a disagreement among several individuals, while authorities have not disclosed a motive and are reviewing all intelligence.
- Five suspects have been arrested, including Teviyon L. Powell, 29, William Bryant, 29, and Morgan Lattimore, 25 charged with capital murder, Latoya A. Powell, 44 charged with attempted murder, and Terrogernal S. Martin, 33 arrested Tuesday with a $1,000,000 cash bond.
- Residents of Leland say the community is shaken, with Hopkins telling The AP `It was the most horrific scene I'd ever seen` while downtown shops reopen.
- The incident ranks as the deadliest of several weekend shootings in Mississippi and is listed as the 14th mass killing in 2025 amid the weekend's homecoming events.
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Resident reacts to Mississippi mass shooting after 5 suspects arrested
Resident reacts to Mississippi mass shooting after 5 suspects arrested LELAND, Miss. (WLBT) – It’s been several days since a deadly mass shooting happened in downtown Leland. Crime tape can still be seen on the scene. Stores have reopened, and it’s back to business as usual here in downtown, but residents say that the horrific tragedy is still fresh on everyone’s minds. “For a shooting of this magnitude to hit home was very devastating for us. I…
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5th arrest made in connection with shooting that left 6 dead in Mississippi, FBI says
The FBI said a fifth person has been arrested in a weekend shooting in Mississippi that left six people dead and more than a dozen injured. Terrogernal S.
5 arrests made in connection with Mississippi mass shooting that left 6 dead, FBI says
Five people have been arrested, three of them on murder charges, in a weekend shooting that left six people dead and more than a dozen injured in a small Mississippi town, officials said.
Fifth person charged in Leland mass shooting
LELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - The FBI announced a fifth arrest was made in connection to the mass shooting in Leland that killed six people. According to FBI agents, Terrogernal S. Martin, 33, was arrested on October 14, 2025, and charged with capital murder. He received a $1 million bond. Violence mars weekend celebrations in Mississippi The FBI previously announced that four suspects were arrested on October 13, 2025. Teviyon L. Powell, 29; Wil…
Arrests made in Leland shooting, investigation continues - Mississippi Monitor
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Four suspects in the Leland mass shooting which occurred over the weekend have been arrested, the FBI has confirmed. Three have been charged with capital murder. They are Teviyon L. Powell, 29; William Bryant, 29; and Morgan Lattimore, 25. The fourth suspect is Latoya A. Powell, 44. She was charged with attempted murder. The FBI said more arrests are pending as their investigation into the incident continue…
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