SHARKEY COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Two people have been charged in connection to a shooting in Sharkey County.

Sharkey County Sheriff Herbert Ceaser, Sr., said the shooting occurred outside of a football game at one of the local schools on October 10, 2025. He did not provide an update on the victim.

The sheriff said acts of violence within the community will not be tolerated.

"Our team of law enforcement officers are committed to pursuing justice swiftly and ensuring the safety of all residents and visitors that come to our county. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victim’s family during this incredibly difficult time. We ask the community to come together in support and remain positive as the investigation continues," Ceaser said.

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