Ole Miss student’s killing a ‘priority one case for us’

By , Daily Memphian Updated: July 21, 2025 7:48 PM CT | Published: July 21, 2025 5:26 PM CT

The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office found more than 40 rifle and pistol shell casings but is still trying to find out what led to the mass shooting. 

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Shelby County Sheriff's Office Corey Adams
Brandon LaGrone II

Brandon LaGrone II

Brandon LaGrone Jr. is a Bluff City native who has earned an undergraduate degree in journalism from LSU’s Manship School. He’s written for publications including The (Baton Rouge) Advocate and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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