Coroner says a seventh individual has died from accidents in Mississippi Delta city mass taking pictures

LELAND, Miss. (AP) — A seventh individual has died from accidents sustained in a mass taking pictures after a highschool soccer homecoming sport earlier this month within the Mississippi Delta city of Leland, a coroner stated.

Washington County coroner LaQuesha Watkins stated Saturday in a information launch that her workplace was knowledgeable by the Hinds County coroner’s workplace on Friday that 25-year-old Ebanee Williams had died.

9 folks have been arrested, a number of of them charged with capital homicide, in reference to the taking pictures round midnight on Oct. 11 that additionally left greater than a dozen folks injured.

The FBI’s Jackson Subject Workplace has been posting photos of suspects needed for questioning within the mass taking pictures. It occurred as folks celebrated homecoming weekend in downtown Leland shortly after the soccer sport.

Authorities haven’t disclosed a potential motive for the Leland taking pictures, however the FBI has stated the gunfire seems to have been “sparked by a disagreement amongst a number of people.”