A 65-year-old man named Willie Thomas was arrested after a shooting on State Street yesterday afternoon.
According to PIO Bailey Martin, at approximately 2:51 p.m. on Monday, Capitol Police officers responded to the shooting call.
When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. At the scene, officers arrested 65-year-old Willie Thomas. This case has been given to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation for further investigation.
This is an ongoing investigation.
