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In 1963, civil rights leader Medgar Evers was rushed to UMMC after being shot at his home in Jackson, MS, but he died in the hospital emergency room. In 1964, UMMC became the primary medical provider for injured Freedom Riders.
The Jackson State killings occurred on Friday, May 15, 1970, at Jackson State College (now Jackson State University) in Jackson, Mississippi. On May 14, 1970, city and state police confronted a group of students outside a campus dormitory. Shortly after midnight, the police opened fire, killing two students and injuring twelve. [1]
A shooting at an apartment complex during a cook-out killed a man and injured three other men just north of Richmond. May 1: Detroit (2) Michigan: 0 4 4: An altercation between two women at a park near Frank Cody High School on the city's west side lead to a man opening fire, hitting two women and two children. One of the women shot is pregnant ...
Sherita Harris, a mother of five, says Mississippi Capitol Police shot “blindly” into a car she was riding in during a chase in Jackson, striking her in the head.
Adrian McDougles was killed in Jackson while with his brother, who was also hit, survived, police said. They were two of four children struck in shootings in the city on Thursday.
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi grand jury has declined to indict a police officer who responded to a call, and shot and wounded an unarmed 11-year-old boy inside the home.
The Cleveland Elementary School shooting was a school shooting that took place on January 29, 1979, at Grover Cleveland Elementary School in San Diego, California, United States. The principal and a custodian were killed; eight children and police officer Robert Robb were injured. A 16-year-old girl, Brenda Spencer, who lived in a house across ...
The March Against Fear was a major 1966 demonstration in the Civil Rights Movement in the South. Activist James Meredith launched the event on June 5, 1966, intending to make a solitary walk from Memphis, Tennessee, to Jackson, Mississippi via the Mississippi Delta, starting at Memphis's Peabody Hotel and proceeding to the Mississippi state line, then continuing through, respectively, the ...
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating a car chase that ended with Capitol Police officers shooting and injuring a suspect in Jackson, according to a Mississippi Department of ...
Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH) is a pediatric hospital with a Level I trauma center in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is among the largest in the United States, serving infants, children, teens, and young adults from birth to age 21. ACH is affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and serves as a teaching hospital with the ...