Mississippi
Mississippi coast man shoots himself while driving, causing wreck that injured two others: Report
A Mississippi coast man shot himself while driving, causing a wreck on a busy Gulfport road Friday, according to WLOX in Gulfport.
A 25-year-old man shot himself in an apparent suicide while driving in Gulfport, Miss., causing a wreck that injured two others.
The incident took place on Lorraine Road near the intersection with Seaway Road about 9 a.m. Friday.
The driver shot himself in what Harrison County coroner Brian Switzer has ruled a suicide, causing the man’s vehicle to crash into another, injuring two people inside.
The extent of the injuries to the two injured people was not immediately available.
The roadway was tied up for several hours as police cleared the scene and collected evidence, according to the report.
The deceased man’s identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.