11/05/09 - Gibson County

By: Holly Deasy
hdeasy@wbbjtv.com
9:25 p.m.
 
An apparent drive-by shooting in Humboldt Thursday afternoon sent one man to the hospital.
 
Humboldt police are not releasing much information, however investigators say the shooting happened around 4:00 p.m. in the area near 5th Avenue and Craddock Street. Family members say the victim is in his 20s, and at last report, was being treated at a Jackson hospital after being airlifted from Humboldt.
 
Shortly after the shooting, a suspect was taken into custody. However, police have not said if the person has been arrested.
 
Officers say their investigation continues and ask anyone with information to call Humboldt Police.