FAYETTE, Miss. (WJTV) – Seven people were shot during a party in Fayette around 1:40 p.m. on Sunday, December 26.
Jefferson County deputies responded to Community Drive after multiple calls were made about a shooting.
Deputies said Marcus Smith, 18, of Fayette, has been arrested and charged in connection to the shooting.
The seven people were taken to a local hospital as the Fayette Police Department and Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office continue to investigate the crime.