CAMP SHELBY, Mississippi — A search is on for at least two suspects who opened fire on soldiers at the Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center Tuesday.
From WLOX: Perry County deputies have confirmed that shots were fired around 12:10 p.m. on a group of soldiers training in the area.
Perry County Sheriff Jimmy Dale Smith said that there were no injuries reported, but officers are searching for a two door red Ford Ranger with “broken arrow” written across the top.
WDAM reported that Lt. Col. Christian Patterson at Camp Shelby said shots were fired as the truck drove past the base and soldiers were in the area.
The two suspects fled in that truck, both are described as white men. The truck has been found.
Multiple agencies are assisting in the search.
Camp Shelby is a military post whose North Gate is located at the southern boundary of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, on United States Highway 49. It is the largest state-owned training site in the nation.
No further details were available.
