PORT GIBSON – Four people have been arrested in connection with a physical altercation on Tillman Road that was recorded and shared on social media, according to the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office.
The sheriff’s office said the incident has been under active investigation by its Criminal Investigation Division.
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Source: Claiborne Co. SOAuthorities identified those arrested as Cassandra McCaplin, Ti’Caryunia McCaplin, Shanutavia Mack and Edricka Brown.
All four made their initial appearances before Judge David Flowers, who set bond at $500 cash for each defendant, according to the sheriff’s office.
Investigators said the fight video, which circulated on social media, helped authorities identify several people who were actively involved in the disturbance.
The sheriff’s office said the investigation remains ongoing and that warrants have been issued for additional people connected to the incident. Authorities said charges in the case range from simple assault to disturbing the peace.
The sheriff’s office is urging anyone seen in the video, whether actively involved in the fight or present during the altercation, to turn themselves in. Authorities said even people who considered themselves spectators could face charges depending on their level of involvement.
Sheriff Edward Goods said the department remains committed to maintaining order and holding people accountable for actions that threaten public safety.
Anyone with additional information is asked to contact the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office.
