One in custody following fatal shooting in Itawamba County

ITAWAMBA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- Itawamba County Sheriff Chris Dickinson says a fatal shooting is under investigation.

The shooting happened around 1:50 p.m. Tuesday afternoon in the Kirkville community, on Fidgett Road. Sheriff Dickinson says a male was shot four times.

Dickinson says the alleged shooter is in custody. Sheriff Dickinson identified the victim as Michael George and says he was in his middle 50s.

The investigation is ongoing.