Arrest Made in Mississippi Shooting That Killed 1, Injured 6

Crime scene tape surrounds The Scratch Kitchen restaurant after a shooting during a Cinco de Mayo party in Ocean Springs, Miss., on May 5, 2023. Hannah Ruhoff/The Sun Herald via AP

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss.—Police in Mississippi have arrested a suspect in a shooting that left one person dead and six others injured at a restaurant during a Cinco de Mayo party.

Ocean Springs police announced the arrest in a statement Saturday evening. Police Chief Mark Dunston declined to release the suspect’s name, citing the ongoing investigation.