Tragedy struck Leland, Mississippi, during a homecoming celebration when a shooting left four people dead and at least 12 others injured. The incident occurred around midnight on Saturday, as crowds gathered on Main Street following a high school football game. Mayor John Lee expressed his shock, stating, "This is not something that’s ever happened here before," and extended condolences to the victims and their families.

Authorities are currently searching for an 18-year-old man named Tylar Jarod Goodloe, who is wanted for questioning in connection with the shooting. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office has urged anyone with information to contact local law enforcement. Four of the injured individuals were airlifted to nearby hospitals, but their conditions have not been disclosed.

Mayor Lee emphasized the community's grief, saying, "We’re just in prayer right now for our whole city." He noted that the shooting occurred during a festive time when families and friends were enjoying the homecoming weekend. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is assisting local authorities in the ongoing investigation, which has yet to reveal a motive or any further details about the shooter. The police chief confirmed that the suspect remains at large, stating, "Right now we’ve still got a subject at large, but I can’t give specifics." The community is left in shock as they come to terms with this unprecedented violence.