At least four people were killed and around a dozen others injured in a shooting late Saturday night in Leland, Mississippi, city officials said. The incident occurred during the city’s homecoming weekend, which draws visitors for football games and other celebrations.

Mayor John Lee told American media that the circumstances leading to the shooting remain unclear and that police have not identified any suspects. “We’re making every effort to find out who did the shooting,” Lee told New York Times. “My condolences to the family of the deceased. We’re just in prayer right now for our whole city because this is not something we represent here in the city of Leland,” the mayor added.

The shooting reportedly took place near Main Street around midnight, after attendees had gathered following

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