BREAKING: Arrest Made In Fatal Verona Shooting

VERONA, Miss. (WCBI)- 24 hours after a shooting that left a teenager in Verona dead, police have a person in custody.

Verona Police Chief JB Long says late Friday, a 24 year old man turned himself in to the Chickasaw County Sheriff’s Office.

The chief says deputies there searched all day Friday for this suspect who’s being taken to the Lee County Jail.

17 year old Lorenzo Wright Junior, police say was shot while standing outside his home in Verona Thursday around 2 p.m. on Clement Street.

Witnesses told police the alleged shooter drove off in a white car.

Wright died a short time later.