Man and woman taken to hospital

The Jackson Police Department said a possible road rage incident led to a double shooting that took place Friday afternoon near the intersection of Briarwood Drive and State Street. Around 3:30 p.m. a 20-year-old man and woman were shot while inside their vehicle, authorities said. Police said the incident started somewhere on Northside Drive. The shooter followed the victims' vehicle and fired on State Street.The woman suffered a gunshot wound to the head and the man suffered a gunshot wound to the leg, investigators said.Two or three men are believed to be suspects in possibly a red 2-door Hyundai, police said.The driver of the vehicle has dreads, investigators said.

The Jackson Police Department said a possible road rage incident led to a double shooting that took place Friday afternoon near the intersection of Briarwood Drive and State Street.

Around 3:30 p.m. a 20-year-old man and woman were shot while inside their vehicle, authorities said.


Police said the incident started somewhere on Northside Drive. The shooter followed the victims' vehicle and fired on State Street.

The woman suffered a gunshot wound to the head and the man suffered a gunshot wound to the leg, investigators said.

Two or three men are believed to be suspects in possibly a red 2-door Hyundai, police said.



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Update: confirmed two shot, one injured. Suspects: 2-3 BM in a red two door vehicle, one suspect had blondish/red hair. No motive. https://t.co/pVHYmFjRGB — Jackson Police Department (@JacksonMSPolice) October 27, 2017

The driver of the vehicle has dreads, investigators said.

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