Suspect in custody after 6 killed in spree of shootings in Mississippi
Daricka M. Moore faces first-degree murder charges after killing six family members, including a 7-year-old girl, in shootings across three rural Clay County locations.
- At least six people were fatally shot on Friday night in Clay County, Mississippi, and the suspect was in custody.
- The deaths occurred at three different shooting locales, according to local news outlet WTVA.
- Eddie Scott, the Clay County sheriff, posted on social media that the suspect was in custody and no longer posed a threat.
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A 24-year-old man from Mississippi killed six people — his father, his brother, his uncle, his 7-year-old cousin, a church pastor, and the pastor’s brother — in three locations during a firefight Friday night in a rural area, authorities said. Daricka M. Moore was arrested at a police checkpoint in Cedarbluff shortly before midnight after dozens of local, state, and federal officials flooded the northeastern area of Mississippi. Moore was detain…
Unbelievable bloodshed in the United States: A man shot six people in the state of Mississippi. The alleged shooter was arrested, and his motive was misled.The suspect is a 24-year-old man, the investigators reported.There is no more danger for the community, wrote Sheriff Eddie Scott on Saturday (local time) on Facebook. Victims discovered at three crime scenesThe victims, including a seven-year-old girl, were found at three crime scenes. Accor…
Mississippi Shooting: 6 Dead, Including 7-Year-Old Child; Suspect Arrested
Six people, including a 7-year-old child, were killed in a series of shootings across three locations in Clay County, Mississippi, on the night of 9 January 2026. The suspect, identified as 24-year-old Daricka Moore, was apprehended by law enforcement before midnight. Authorities confirmed that the victims included several of Moore’s family members and a local pastor. The investigation is ongoing, and Moore is scheduled to appear in court on Mon…
24-year-old Daricka M. Moore is the suspect in multiple shootings in Mississippi that left six dead; authorities investigate the case
Gunman Kills 6 Across Three Locations in Mississippi
A 24-year-old man was charged with murder Saturday after six people—his father, brother, uncle, 7-year-old cousin, a church pastor, and the pastor's brother—were shot to death in three locations in northeastern Mississippi the night before, authorities said. Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott said the slayings occurred in and...
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