Three of the four suspects allegedly involved in a Saturday shooting at Northpark Mall have been taken into custody.
Ridgeland Police Chief Bryan Myers has confirmed that 24-year-old Jamari Jaquez Brown and 22-year-old Kyandre Rahkeem Harris — both Yazoo City natives — alongside 20-year-old James Earl Cole, Jr. of Benton have been arrested.
Cole was the shooting victim in the incident. The 20-year-old reportedly shot himself in the hip as he pulled a handgun from his waistband.
According to witnesses at the scene, the altercation began when a group of six young men began fighting, and one shot was fired. One bystander was injured but refused medical attention.
After the incident, authorities were notified that a person, later identified as Cole, had arrived at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Yazoo City with a gunshot wound to the hip.
Cole is charged with discharging a firearm within the city, carrying a concealed weapon, disorderly conduct, and trespassing. He was given an $11,000 bond.
Brown and Harris are charged with carrying a concealed weapon, disorderly conduct, and trespassing. Each was handed an $8,500 bond.
20-year-old Jalen Deonte Carter, a suspect wanted for his alleged involvement in the incident, is currently at large.
Those who have additional information about the altercation are encouraged to contact the Ridgeland Police Department at (601) 856-2121
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