1 00:00:00,360 --> 00:00:03,640 Speaker 1: Crime Alert, im S, Grace Breaking crime News now straight 2 00:00:03,680 --> 00:00:07,520 Speaker 1: out to Nicole Parton for the latest homecoming Festivals in 3 00:00:07,520 --> 00:00:12,160 Speaker 1: Mississippi turned tragic as gun violence erupted on both sides 4 00:00:12,200 --> 00:00:16,160 Speaker 1: of the state, resulting in at least nine deaths and 5 00:00:16,400 --> 00:00:20,520 Speaker 1: over twenty people injured over the weekend. In Leland, six 6 00:00:20,560 --> 00:00:23,800 Speaker 1: people lost their lives following a high school football homecoming 7 00:00:23,840 --> 00:00:27,120 Speaker 1: game in the Mississippi Delta region. This has confirmed by 8 00:00:27,120 --> 00:00:31,440 Speaker 1: the County Corner. A separate incident at Alcorn State University, 9 00:00:31,520 --> 00:00:35,559 Speaker 1: located south of Leland, claimed one victim, while a pregnant 10 00:00:35,560 --> 00:00:38,000 Speaker 1: woman was among the deceased in a shooting on the 11 00:00:38,040 --> 00:00:43,239 Speaker 1: state's eastern side, according to Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves. In Leland, 12 00:00:43,360 --> 00:00:46,360 Speaker 1: four victims died at the scene and two others died 13 00:00:46,400 --> 00:00:50,920 Speaker 1: at the hospital following their injuries. Washington County Corner Lakeisha 14 00:00:51,080 --> 00:00:55,760 Speaker 1: Watkins reported the deaths kept coming in. She said approximately 15 00:00:55,920 --> 00:01:00,440 Speaker 1: twenty others sustained injuries during the chaos that dude when 16 00:01:00,480 --> 00:01:05,120 Speaker 1: crowds gathered downtown postgame, with four of those injured listed 17 00:01:05,160 --> 00:01:09,319 Speaker 1: in critical condition and airlifted to a larger medical facility 18 00:01:09,360 --> 00:01:13,360 Speaker 1: in Jackson. As stated by state Senator Derek Simmons. As 19 00:01:13,400 --> 00:01:17,240 Speaker 1: investigators worked the scene on Saturday, Remnants of yellow crime 20 00:01:17,280 --> 00:01:20,760 Speaker 1: scene tape were visible around the downtown area and in 21 00:01:20,760 --> 00:01:25,160 Speaker 1: front of a vacant storefront. Family members congregated near city 22 00:01:25,200 --> 00:01:29,720 Speaker 1: Hall seeking answers while the media was kept outside. Simmons 23 00:01:29,720 --> 00:01:32,839 Speaker 1: described the atmosphere in Leland, a town of a population 24 00:01:33,080 --> 00:01:38,319 Speaker 1: under four thousand, as initially festive before violence erupted. He 25 00:01:38,440 --> 00:01:43,720 Speaker 1: noted the chaotic aftermath, with emergency responders arriving from various locations. 26 00:01:44,160 --> 00:01:49,640 Speaker 1: It's just senseless gun violence, Simmons said, attributing the surge 27 00:01:49,640 --> 00:01:53,400 Speaker 1: and incidents to an overwhelming presidence of firearms. As of 28 00:01:53,440 --> 00:01:56,480 Speaker 1: Sunday morning, there were no arrest made and Simmons had 29 00:01:56,520 --> 00:02:01,760 Speaker 1: not received any updates regarding suspects. Witness Kamisha Hopkins recounted 30 00:02:01,800 --> 00:02:06,000 Speaker 1: the horrific scene, detailing the site of injured people, four 31 00:02:06,040 --> 00:02:07,240 Speaker 1: bodies on the ground. 32 00:02:07,560 --> 00:02:11,160 Speaker 2: There were bodies, there were people standing around, there were 33 00:02:11,520 --> 00:02:17,080 Speaker 2: blood coming from people's rears and back side, armed head 34 00:02:17,480 --> 00:02:19,800 Speaker 2: and when you get out, it was like it was 35 00:02:19,840 --> 00:02:24,360 Speaker 2: like Beirut. It was the most horrific scene I've ever seen. 36 00:02:24,520 --> 00:02:27,239 Speaker 2: We're full of emotions right now, We're trying to engage. 37 00:02:27,280 --> 00:02:30,000 Speaker 2: We're trying to comfort people, We're trying to see who 38 00:02:30,040 --> 00:02:33,239 Speaker 2: needs help, and the lack of security, the lack of officers, 39 00:02:33,280 --> 00:02:35,800 Speaker 2: the lack of help. Leland failed Leland. 40 00:02:35,919 --> 00:02:39,000 Speaker 1: Yesterday, in a separate incident, one person was killed during 41 00:02:39,000 --> 00:02:42,040 Speaker 1: a shooting at Alcrin State University around six point thirty 42 00:02:42,080 --> 00:02:46,680 Speaker 1: on Saturday, with investigators reporting that three people were shot there. 43 00:02:47,200 --> 00:02:50,760 Speaker 1: The violence occurred during homecoming week at the small, historically 44 00:02:50,800 --> 00:02:54,720 Speaker 1: black university, which has an enrollment of about three thousand students. 45 00:02:55,240 --> 00:02:57,600 Speaker 1: No arrest have been made in this case as of 46 00:02:57,680 --> 00:03:02,040 Speaker 1: Saturday night. Meanwhile, in Hoddle, another shooting during a community's 47 00:03:02,080 --> 00:03:05,679 Speaker 1: homecoming weekend left two people dead on the school campus, 48 00:03:05,680 --> 00:03:09,760 Speaker 1: according to police Chief Cornell White, who withheld further details 49 00:03:09,760 --> 00:03:13,320 Speaker 1: about the victims. Authorities are seeking an eighteen year old 50 00:03:13,360 --> 00:03:16,640 Speaker 1: man in questioning for that shooting, and the community has 51 00:03:16,760 --> 00:03:19,799 Speaker 1: urged to provide any relevant information to law enforcement. 52 00:03:20,160 --> 00:03:23,800 Speaker 2: Nicole Thank you more Private justice news after this. 53 00:03:28,160 --> 00:03:30,920 Speaker 1: In other news, Mark Sanchez has been released from the 54 00:03:30,960 --> 00:03:35,520 Speaker 1: hospital and subsequently taken into custody following a stabbing incident 55 00:03:35,560 --> 00:03:40,560 Speaker 1: that occurred on October four in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Metropolitan 56 00:03:40,600 --> 00:03:44,120 Speaker 1: Police Department confirmed that the thirty eight year old former 57 00:03:44,280 --> 00:03:48,320 Speaker 1: NFL quarterback was processed and booked into jail on the 58 00:03:48,360 --> 00:03:52,680 Speaker 1: morning of Sunday, October twelve. Local news affiliate Fox fifty 59 00:03:52,760 --> 00:03:56,360 Speaker 1: nine reported that Sanchez, who now works as a broadcaster 60 00:03:56,520 --> 00:03:59,960 Speaker 1: for Fox Sports, was admitted to the Marion County Jail. 61 00:04:00,560 --> 00:04:04,440 Speaker 1: Sanchez is facing one felony charge for battery resulting in 62 00:04:04,520 --> 00:04:09,320 Speaker 1: serious bodily injury, along with three misdemeanor charges battery resulting 63 00:04:09,360 --> 00:04:12,880 Speaker 1: in bodily injury, unauthorized entry into a motor vehicle, and 64 00:04:13,000 --> 00:04:17,760 Speaker 1: public intoxication posing a danger to others. Fox fifty nine's 65 00:04:17,760 --> 00:04:21,080 Speaker 1: Max Lewis shared on x that Sanchez was booked into 66 00:04:21,160 --> 00:04:25,159 Speaker 1: jail for the purpose of being fingerprinted and photographed, as 67 00:04:25,200 --> 00:04:29,039 Speaker 1: mandated by the judge prior to his departure from Indiana. 68 00:04:29,480 --> 00:04:33,480 Speaker 1: A video obtained by Lewis shows Sanchez leaving the facility, 69 00:04:33,520 --> 00:04:37,080 Speaker 1: where he expressed, at this moment, I'm focused on my 70 00:04:37,160 --> 00:04:38,880 Speaker 1: recovery and now I'm just. 71 00:04:39,839 --> 00:04:45,880 Speaker 3: Focused on my recovery, and I just wanted to thank 72 00:04:45,960 --> 00:04:55,600 Speaker 3: the first responders Asconazi Hospital. That's why you're going to 73 00:04:55,640 --> 00:04:55,919 Speaker 3: get to you. 74 00:04:58,800 --> 00:05:00,359 Speaker 2: Me one thing. 75 00:05:00,440 --> 00:05:09,800 Speaker 3: Doctor Mossler the surgeon, she said, my life. So I'm 76 00:05:09,839 --> 00:05:12,600 Speaker 3: grateful for that. Sorry any better. 77 00:05:12,640 --> 00:05:13,080 Speaker 1: Thank you guys. 78 00:05:13,120 --> 00:05:15,080 Speaker 3: I'm recovering slowly, appreciate it. 79 00:05:16,120 --> 00:05:20,039 Speaker 1: Sanchez was in Indianapolis to commentate on a Colts game 80 00:05:20,080 --> 00:05:24,040 Speaker 1: against the Las Vegas Raiders on October five. The night before, 81 00:05:24,160 --> 00:05:27,600 Speaker 1: he reportedly became involved in a confrontation with a sixty 82 00:05:27,720 --> 00:05:31,679 Speaker 1: nine year old truck driver, Perry Toll, in the downtown Alley, 83 00:05:32,080 --> 00:05:37,000 Speaker 1: resulting in both people sustaining serious injuries. Initially, Sanchez faced 84 00:05:37,040 --> 00:05:40,840 Speaker 1: three misdemeanor charges, but was arrested at a local hospital 85 00:05:40,880 --> 00:05:44,359 Speaker 1: where he was receiving treatment for stab wounds. The battery 86 00:05:44,440 --> 00:05:47,680 Speaker 1: charge was later escalated to a felony. During a press 87 00:05:47,760 --> 00:05:52,599 Speaker 1: conference on October six, Indianapolis Police chiefs Chris Bailey condemned 88 00:05:52,600 --> 00:05:55,440 Speaker 1: the violence, saying I don't care who you are or 89 00:05:55,480 --> 00:05:58,400 Speaker 1: what your profession is. If you come into our city 90 00:05:58,440 --> 00:06:02,280 Speaker 1: and commit acts of violence, we will utilize every resource 91 00:06:02,320 --> 00:06:06,480 Speaker 1: available to hold you accountable. Toll asserted that he acted 92 00:06:06,480 --> 00:06:09,760 Speaker 1: in self defense when he stabbed Sanchez after the former 93 00:06:09,800 --> 00:06:14,640 Speaker 1: New York Jets quarterback allegedly harassed him over a parking dispute. 94 00:06:14,960 --> 00:06:19,159 Speaker 1: Core documents indicate that Toll informed authorities that Schanchez, who 95 00:06:19,240 --> 00:06:23,360 Speaker 1: was performing wind sprints in the alley, climbed into his 96 00:06:23,480 --> 00:06:27,719 Speaker 1: truck and appeared intoxicated, wreaking of alcohol and slurring his words. 97 00:06:28,160 --> 00:06:32,360 Speaker 1: Sanchez's family released a statement to The Indianapolis Star expressing 98 00:06:32,640 --> 00:06:36,800 Speaker 1: we are incredibly distressed for all parties involved. Mark and 99 00:06:36,960 --> 00:06:40,440 Speaker 1: our family are sincerely thankful for the love, concern, and 100 00:06:40,520 --> 00:06:44,560 Speaker 1: support we've received the past few days. For the latest 101 00:06:44,560 --> 00:06:46,919 Speaker 1: crime injustice news, go to crime online dot com and 102 00:06:47,000 --> 00:06:50,560 Speaker 1: please join us for our daily podcast, Crime Stories, where 103 00:06:50,560 --> 00:06:53,799 Speaker 1: we do our best to find missing people, especially children, 104 00:06:54,279 --> 00:06:58,000 Speaker 1: and help solve unsolved homicides. With this crimeal Art, I'm 105 00:06:58,040 --> 00:06:58,719 Speaker 1: Nancy Grace