Woman airlifted to hospital after shooting in Clarksdale; suspect on the run

Clarksdale Police Search for Ladell Porter After Tuesday Shooting Leaves Jakiya Morgan Seriously Injured and Airlifted to a Memphis Area Hospital – Central Recorder Publishing

CLARKSDALE, MS — Police in Clarksdale are looking for a man they say shot and seriously injured another person early Tuesday morning. Officers responded around 3:20 a.m. to reports of a shooting and found Jakiya Morgan with multiple gunshot wounds. Morgan received emergency medical treatment before being flown to a Memphis-area hospital. The Clarksdale Police Department said investigators believe Ladell Porter was the shooter and that the case b…

Accused shooter wanted in Clarksdale

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An accused gunman is wanted in Clarksdale, Mississippi after a shooting sent a man to a Memphis hospital Tuesday morning. Clarksdale Police say Ladell Porter was identified as the shooter, but he remained at large. Police asked anyone with information to call them. The shooting happened around 3:20 a.m. Tuesday, when the [...]

Woman airlifted to hospital after shooting in Clarksdale; suspect on the run

CLARKSDALE, Miss. (WMC) – The Clarksdale Police Department is searching for a suspect after a shooting that left one woman injured. On August 18, at around 3:20 a.m., officers responded to a shooting in the Clarksdale area. When officers, they located the victim, Jakieya Morgan suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was airlifted to a Memphis-area hospital for treatment. A witness later informed police that Ladell Porter was the all…

Suspect at Large After Clarksdale Shooting Leaves Woman injured

CLARKSDALE, Miss. - Authorities are investigating a shooting early Tuesday that left a woman with multiple gunshot wounds. Clarksdale police officers responded to a reported shooting at about 3:20 a.m. Aug. 18, 2026. Upon arrival, officers found Jakieya Morgan suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Morgan received emergency medical treatment before being transported from the scene and later airlifted to a Memphis-area hospital for further treat…