Incident

10-06-2023 Mississippi Canton 1-1

Location

October 06, 2023

Frost St
Canton, Mississippi

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Larry Taylor
  • Age: 15
  • Age Group: Teen 12-17
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Tristin Johnson
  • Age: 13
  • Age Group: Teen 12-17
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person
  • Assault weapon (AR-15, AK-47, and ALL variants defined by law enforcement)

Notes

Suspect, 13, shot and killed victim,15. GSW to armpit. Victim was football player Porter Middle School.

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: 223 Rem [AR-15]

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 21
State House District: 57