On the night of October 10, 2025, the celebratory atmosphere of a homecoming football game at Heidelberg High School was shattered by gunfire. In the chaos that ensued on the school's campus, 35-year-old Chris Newell, a Black / African American male from Laurel, Mississippi, was shot and killed. The violent outburst left two people dead that night, Newell and 28-year-old Mikeia McCray. A third victim, 25-year-old Cayus Stevens, later died from injuries sustained during the incident. The scene wa
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