So far no weapon has been found.?? Downtown security cam footage from during that time has been donated to help figure it all out. Be Well, Rustyzipper.
As far as I know no weapon was found. MSHP doing the investigating as is SOP. Don't know about security camera footage with the incident. It happened in the vicinity of Lemaires Cajun and the oriental buffet off west hiway 50 across from Wallmart. Don't know if it's true or not but there are rumors of security footage from a gas station a few minutes before all that started that may be interesting.
There have been threats made toward one particular Deputy and his young daughter. I've heard that he was not involved in any way and his Daughter was certainly not
Yesterday evening there were a few that were pretty wound up, lots of drama but no violence or damage. Getting in the LEOs faces... cursing them, taunting them, trying to start something but the Mother of the deceased and an Elder in the local black Clergy were able to get them to stop agitating and leave and after that it was just the usual yelling, hollering and chanting while waving signs.
The Mother and the Elder most likely prevented something bad from happening.
Oh, and for a while there was a drone overhead... don't know if was LEO or private.