Fatal Prentiss County Shooting

PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A woman is dead and charges are expected to be filed Thursday against a man after a shooting in Prentiss County.

Prentiss County Sheriff Randy Tolar tells WCBI deputies were called to the Highway 4 home, near New Site, just after 5 P.M. Wednesday evening.

Deputies arrived within five minutes to find the accused shooter outside the house and the woman dead inside the house.

Tolar is not releasing any names involved in the investigation at this time.

The shooting remains under investigation.