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Two wanted after 6-year-old girl shot in Jackson

By Kaitlin Howell Nov 17, 2024 | 2:25 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson police are searching for two suspects after a six-year-old girl was shot.

The shooting happened in the 4200 block of Pyle Avenue around 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, November 17.

Detective Tommie Brown said the child was injured and taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Police collected multiple shell casings at the scene.

According to Brown, officers were informed that two suspects were shooting at an individual at the location. No arrests have been made, but police have identified possible persons of interest in the case.

Anyone with information about the shooting can contact the Jackson Police Department at 601-960-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS(8477).