In Hattiesburg, on Tuesday evening, the police were called to a residence in the 70 block of Everglades after reports of gunshots. The incident occurred at around 8 p.m. Thankfully, no one was injured during the incident.
Upon arrival, the officers were informed that a resident had heard a gunshot from outside their home. Subsequently, they discovered a bullet hole in a window on the second floor of the house. The police swiftly took a 54-year-old male suspect into custody. The suspect has been identified as William Wheat, a resident of Hattiesburg. He has been charged with shooting into an occupied dwelling and has been booked into the Forrest County Jail.
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The Hattiesburg Police are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. If you have any details that could assist the investigation, please contact the police at 601-545-4971. Alternatively, you can reach out to Metro Crime Stoppers at 601-582-STOP.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of community safety. Gun violence can have severe consequences, and it is crucial for residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.
The Hattiesburg Police are working diligently to ensure the safety and security of the community. They are committed to investigating this incident thoroughly and bringing justice to those affected.
Residents are encouraged to take precautions to protect themselves and their homes. This includes ensuring doors and windows are securely locked and reporting any suspicious behavior to the police immediately.
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By working together, the community can help prevent future incidents and maintain a safe environment for all residents of Hattiesburg.
