ABERDEEN — Two men are dead following a domestic dispute Friday near Aberdeen.
WTVA reports Monroe County Sheriff Cecil Cantrell says Mickey Sudduth of Lee County arrived at the home of Robert Mize. Cantrell says both men had guns and fired them at one another.
Monroe County Coroner Alan Gurley says both men died at the scene.
Cantrell says Mize’s wife, Janice Mize, and daughter, Jennifer Sudduth, were wounded during the incident. Janice Mize was flown to North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Jennifer Sudduth was transported to Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center in Amory.
Mickey and Jennifer Sudduth had been married. It wasn’t immediately clear if they were divorced.
Gurley says both men were shot at least six times.
Cantrell says two children in the home were not harmed.
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