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Friends and family of victims of a homecoming shooting embrace in downtown Leland, Miss., Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Katie Adkins)

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. Martin was arrested Tuesday and charged with capital murder. This follows the arrest a day earlier of four others, three of them charged with capital murder and one charged with attempted murder. The shooting occurred Friday night during homecoming celebrations in Leland, Mississippi. Authorities have not disclosed a motive but suggest the gunfire was sparked by a disagreement among individuals. The FBI says additional arrests are expected.

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