A student was shot multiple times Saturday night in Evans Hall on the Mississippi State University Campus.
Bill Kibler, Vice President of Student Affairs, said the students was transported to Oktibbeha County Hospital Regional Medical Center where he died. Kibler said the MSU police department is leading the investigation and is being assisted by the Starkville Police Department and the Oktibbeha County Sheriffs office. Kibler said three black males were seen fleeing the scene in a late model blue Crown Victoria. According to Kibler, the name of the student probably wont be released until later Sunday out of respect for the family.
Bill Kibler, Vice President of Student Affairs, said the students was transported to Oktibbeha County Hospital Regional Medical Center where he died. Kibler said the MSU police department is leading the investigation and is being assisted by the Starkville Police Department and the Oktibbeha County Sheriffs office. Kibler said three black males were seen fleeing the scene in a late model blue Crown Victoria. According to Kibler, the name of the student probably wont be released until later Sunday out of respect for the family.
Maridith Gueder, university spokesperson, said that the suspects at this time are not believed to be students.
“We’re doing everything possible to investigate this and keep the campus updated.” -Bill Kibler, VP of Student Affairs
The Reflector will update this story as more information becomes available.
