2017 Mississippi shootings

2017 Mississippi shootings
Lincoln County
Lincoln County (Mississippi)
Lincoln County
Lincoln County (the United States)
LocationLincoln County, Mississippi, U.S.
DateMay 27, 2017 (2017-05-27)
11:30 p.m. (CDT)
Attack type
Spree shooting and mass shooting
Weapons
  • Windham Weaponry RP9SFS-7-300 AR-15-style semi automatic pistol (.300 Blackout)
  • Zastava Arms ZPAP92PV AK-47-style semi-automatic pistol (7.62x39mm)
  • Smith & Wesson SD40VE semi-automatic pistol (.40 S&W)
  • Smith & Wesson semi-automatic pistol (.40 S&W)
Deaths8
Injured1 (the perpetrator)
PerpetratorWillie Cory Godbolt

On May 27, 2017, eight people were fatally shot in a spree killing that took place in Lincoln County, Mississippi, United States. The perpetrator, Willie Cory Godbolt, sustained an injury to his arm in a shootout with victim Ferral Burage and Godbolt was subsequently arrested.

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