Jason Harris : “Utica Club Shooting: Two Arrested in Deadly Incident”

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Two individuals have been apprehended following a fatal shooting at a club in Utica, Hinds County, Mississippi. The violent incident occurred at the Sugar Shack Club, resulting in one fatality and four injuries. Among the injured are Michael Brown, Anthony Brown, Deidre Williams, and Lorenzo Cooper. Jason Harris tragically lost his life in the shooting. Suspects Eric Dixon and Joseph Crum have been arrested on various charges. Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones revealed that the shooting was likely the result of an argument or altercation between individuals who are believed to be connected. Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the Hinds County Sheriff’s Office.

The Deadly Shooting at Sugar Shack Club in Utica

A tragic incident unfolded at the Sugar Shack Club in Utica, Hinds County, Mississippi, just before midnight on Sunday. The peaceful night was shattered by gunshots, leaving one person dead and four others injured. The Hinds County Sheriff’s Office swiftly responded to the scene of the crime, where chaos and confusion reigned.

Victims of the Shooting

The victims of this senseless act of violence have been identified as Jason Harris, 41, who tragically lost his life that fateful night. Additionally, Michael Brown, 53, Anthony Brown, 48, Deidre Williams, 29, and Lorenzo Cooper, 48, were also caught in the crossfire. Michael Brown is currently in serious condition at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, while Anthony Brown is in stable condition. Deidre Williams was grazed in the neck, and Lorenzo Cooper suffered a gunshot wound to his leg but has since been released from medical care.

Arrests Made in Connection with the Shooting

The Hinds County Sheriff’s Office wasted no time in apprehending the suspects responsible for this heinous crime. Eric Dixon and Joseph Crum have been arrested and charged with one count of murder and three counts of aggravated assault. These two individuals are now facing the consequences of their actions, as law enforcement works tirelessly to bring justice to the victims and their families.

Investigation and Motive

Sheriff Tyree Jones revealed that the victims and suspects are all connected in some way, with some possibly being family members. The motive behind this brutal attack appears to stem from an argument or altercation, although the exact cause remains unclear. Interviews are ongoing, and the authorities are determined to uncover the truth behind this tragic event. The Sheriff also mentioned that two guns and 23 spent shell casings were recovered from the scene, indicating the extent of the violence that took place.

Appeal for Information

The Hinds County Sheriff’s Office is urging anyone with additional information about the shooting at the Sugar Shack Club to come forward. Community cooperation is crucial in solving this case and bringing closure to those affected by the tragedy. If you have any details that could assist in the investigation, please contact the Sheriff’s Office at 601-352-1521.

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