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Store shut down after 6 women get in fight

A Jackson grocery store was shut down after six women got into a fight inside the business.A security guard was injured when he tried to break up the fight, which was reported about 7 p.m. at Food Depot on Northside Drive in Jackson.Witnesses said the women were throwing cantaloupes and produce and hit the guard over the head with a glass bottle of syrup. He was taken away in an ambulance.The women left behind a mess, including torn-out hair extensions and broken merchandise, witnesses said.

A Jackson grocery store was shut down after six women got into a fight inside the business.


A security guard was injured when he tried to break up the fight, which was reported about 7 p.m. at Food Depot on Northside Drive in Jackson.

Witnesses said the women were throwing cantaloupes and produce and hit the guard over the head with a glass bottle of syrup. He was taken away in an ambulance.

The women left behind a mess, including torn-out hair extensions and broken merchandise, witnesses said.