Security guard shot in armed robbery at Vicksburg apartments
VICKSBURG, Miss. January 18 2021
A security guard at a Vicksburg apartment complex was shot in an armed robbery Friday night.
Vicksburg police said they responded to a shooting around 9:46 p.m. at the New Main Apartments on Alcorn Drive.
The security guard at the complex was found suffering from a gunshot would to his lower left leg.
According to the victim, two male suspects wearing masks approached him demanding money. A struggle took place and the security guard was shot.
The suspects fled the scene with the victim’s wallet and car keys.
Anyone with information leading to the arrest of these suspects is asked to contact the Vicksburg Police Department at 601-636-2511 or Crime Stoppers at 800-355-8477 (800-355-TIPS).
