15-year-old shot dead in Hattiesburg

APPEAL FOR INFORMATION: On Monday, March 25, 2024, at approximately 4:45 a.m., Hattiesburg Police responded to a shooting in the 1500 block of Country Club Road.

When officers arrived, they discovered a 15-year-old female who appeared to be unresponsive in the exterior stairwell of the complex. Officers treated the female victim until paramedics arrived, but unfortunately she later succumbed to her injuries.

The description of the suspect(s) is not available at this time. We ask that anyone with information regarding the shooting or any related incident at Pineview Apartments come forward and contact Hattiesburg Police or Metro Crime Stoppers at 601-582-STOP.

The identity of the victim has not yet been made public.

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