Teenager in custody after a shooting leaves one injured in Verona
VERONA, Miss. (WCBI) – Verona Police arrested a teenager in connection with a Tuesday afternoon shooting.
Police were called to a disturbance in the 1600 block of Tall Oaks off of Mattox Road around 2:20 on Tuesday afternoon.
When they got there, several people ran from the area.
Officers found a 39-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the leg.
They detained two people at the scene.
After questioning them and others, they arrested a 17-year-old as the suspected shooter.
Their charges have not been released.
The victim was taken to North Mississippi Medical Center, where he was treated and released.
