Desoto County News

Police investigate shooting, assault, at Southaven apartment complex

Southaven police are investigating a morning shooting in a local apartment complex.  

Officers were called to the Fox Haven Community at 500 Rasco Road West around 6:20 a.m. Monday morning, Aug. 21 regarding a shooting there.  

When they arrived, officers discovered a man had been shot in the jaw and another man had been physically assaulted.  

Both men were taken to hospital for treatment and police reported they were in stable condition.  

No further details, including identities and the reason for the incident taking place, were immediately available and police said the investigation is continuing.  

Bob Bakken

Bob Bakken provides content for DeSoto County News and its social media channels. He is an award-winning broadcaster, along with being a reporter and photographer, and has done sports media relations work with junior and minor league hockey teams. Along with his reports on this website, you will find this veteran media member providing sports updates and high school football play-by-play on Rebel 95.3 FM Radio.

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