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Gunman charged with murder, aggravated assault, after he opened fire at Mississippi after-prom party, killing two students,16 and 18, with four other teenagers injured – Cameron Everett Brand, 19, fled the scene but was arrested shortly after

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332428&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Two teens&comma; aged 16 and 18&comma; are killed and four injured with one listed as critical when a 19-year-old opened fire at Mississippi after-prom house party&comma; just after midnight on Sunday <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332428&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Cameron Everett Brand of Pass Christian&comma; Mississippi&comma; was arrested and charged with four counts of aggravated assault and two counts of murder <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332428&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Brand&comma; 19&comma; allegedly shot dead two high schoolers and severely injured four at a Mississippi house party on early Sunday <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332428&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Footage from the party with attendees aged 15 to 18 years old showed the horrific mass shooting <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332428&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>The 18-year-old who hosted an after-prom party at her home said they were having a good time when the shooter launched his assault&comma; then &&num;8216&semi;just got in his car and left and went home&&num;8217&semi; after &&num;8216&semi;he shot six innocent people&&num;8217&semi; <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332428&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>De&&num;8217&semi;Arreis &&num;8216&semi;DD&&num;8217&semi; Smith&comma; an 18-year-old senior&comma; and Haeleigh Stamper&comma; a 16-year-old female&comma; both students of Hancock High School&comma; were killed in the rampage&comma; and four others were injured <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading has-text-color" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332428&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Cameron Everett Brand&comma; 19&comma; of Pass Christian&comma; was arrested and charged with four counts of aggravated assault and two counts of murder <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;05&sol;Cameron-Everett-Brand-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-439096" width&equals;"842" height&equals;"674"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size"><strong>The alleged shooter&comma; Cameron Everett Brand&comma; 19&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb; is charged with two counts murder and four counts aggravated assaulted&comma; after shooting six people at a Mississippi house party&comma; leaving two dead and four other teenagers injured&comma; early Sunday morning<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>An estimated 60 to 70 students from Bay High School in Bay St&period; Louis and Hancock High School in Kiln&comma; in southern Mississippi&comma; were celebrating at an after prom party hosted by one of their mates early Sunday morning&comma; when a gunman opened fire&comma; killing two teenagers and injuring four others&comma; one of whom is in critical condition&period; <br>Cameron Everett Brand&comma; 19&comma; was identified as the shooter that fired multiple rounds after midnight on Sunday in Bay St&period; Louis&comma; along the Mississippi&&num;8217&semi;s coast&comma; about 29 miles west of Biloxi&comma; <a rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;sunherald&period;com&sol;news&sol;local&sol;crime&sol;article274889696&period;html" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank">The Biloxi Sun Herald<&sol;a> reported&period;<br>Video from the incident showed multiple gunshots were fired in the incident&period;  <br>The shooter then fled the scene and allegedly returned home&period; According to the teenage girl who hosted the after-prom party recounts&comma; &&num;8216&semi;We were having a good time until &lbrack;Brand&rsqb; started shooting&comma;&&num;8217&semi; the 18-year-old said&comma; adding he &&num;8216&semi;just got in his car and left and went home&&num;8217&semi; after &&num;8216&semi;he shot six innocent people&period;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;05&sol;DeArreis-DD-Smith-left-and-Haeleigh-Stamper-right-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-439100" width&equals;"840" height&equals;"575"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size"><strong>The teens killed in the shooting have been identified as De&&num;8217&semi;Arreis &&num;8216&semi;DD&&num;8217&semi; Smith&comma; 18&comma; &lbrack;left&rsqb;&comma; a senior at Hancock High School&comma; and &lbrack;left&rsqb;&comma; Haeleigh Stamper&comma; 16&comma; another student at Hancock<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Six students were shot and taken to area hospitals&comma; one was listed in critical condition and three were in serious condition in the shooting&&num;8217&semi;s immediate aftermath&comma; officials said&period; <br>Two of the victims are students at Bay High School in Bay St&period; Louis&period; Four of the students attend Hancock High School in Kiln&comma; 13 miles northwest of Bay St&period; Louis&period;<br>The fatalities have been identified as De&&num;8217&semi;Arreis &&num;8216&semi;DD&&num;8217&semi; Smith&comma; 18&comma; a senior at Hancock High School&comma; and Haeleigh Stamper&comma; a 16-year-old female&comma; also a student at Hancock High&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;05&sol;image&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-439121" width&equals;"838" height&equals;"816"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size"><strong>After shooting six people with two dead&comma; Brand &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; according to witness accounts calmly &&num;8216&semi;got into his car and drove away&&num;8217&semi;&period; Brand who has a record of criminal behavior is charged with four counts of aggravated assault&comma; two counts of murder&comma; and held without bail <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The house where the party was held is less than a mile from the Hollywood Casino&period;<br>None of the victims&comma; all between 15 and 18 years old&comma; had attended Bay High&&num;8217&semi;s prom&comma; which was held earlier Saturday night&period; Survivors were taken to the hospital by medical helicopter&period;  <br>The suspect Cameron Brand&comma; reportedly&comma; had a criminal history prior to the shooting early Sunday morning&period; <br>His priors include carrying a concealed weapon&comma; possession of marijuana and domestic violence by sexual assault&comma; as well as a charge for violating a protection order<br>A witness said that the suspect came into the home and started shooting&comma; sending the crowd scattering&period; Trails of blood could be seen outside the home on Sunday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;05&sol;Mancock-County-sheriffs-cruizer-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-439105" width&equals;"841" height&equals;"541"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size"><strong>Officers from the Hancock County deputies secured the scene after the shooting that killed two and injured four teenagers in in Bay St&period; Louis&comma; Mississippi on Sunday<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Police say they arrested Brand as the sole shooter at the party&period; It appeared the gunman had fled the scene after opening fire as officers said he was arrested at his home without incident&period; <br>He was charged with four counts of aggravated assault and two counts of murder&period; He is being held in a Mississippi jail without bail&period; <br>A motive has not been released and police have not said what led to the deadly encounter&period;<br>The Hancock County School District posted on social media after the shooting&colon; &&num;8216&semi;Our hearts are broken as we mourn the tragic loss of two Hancock High School students who were victims of the shooting in Bay St&period; Louis last night&period; <br>&&num;8216&semi;Our hearts are with their families&comma; friends&comma; and the school staff during this incredibly difficult time&period; Please keep them&comma; along with the others who were injured from Hancock and Bay High Schools&comma; in your thoughts and prayers&period; <br>&&num;8216&semi;To our students and staff&comma; please know that there will be support services available at the high school tomorrow to help you through this&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;Let us come together as a community to show our support and love during this difficult time&period;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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