A Mississippi deacon suffered fatal injuries in a shooting that broke out Saturday after an Easter egg hunt hosted by his church, according to the church and local police. Empowerment Ministries ...

A Mississippi church deacon was fatally shot while trying to protect people from a dispute that broke out during an Easter egg hunt hosted by his church, witnesses and law enforcement said.

The Empowerment Ministries Christian Center A Mississippi church deacon is being remembered as a "hero" after he died protecting others during a shooting at an Easter egg hunt this weekend.

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX/Gray News) – A deacon in Mississippi was shot and killed while trying to protect children at an Easter egg hunt Saturday afternoon. Deacon Eddie Shed, who was also the head ...

COVINGTON COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – A pastor and a church deacon in Mississippi have been charged with embezzling church funds. Stricjavvar Strickland, the pastor of Galilee Missionary Baptist ...

A “hero” deacon was shot dead protecting members of his congregation from gunfire at an Easter egg hunt in Mississippi this weekend. Eddie Shed, with the Empowerment Ministries Christian ...

Mississippi deacon Eddie Shed died a hero on Saturday (April 12) after an Easter egg hunt was terrorized by gunfire. WLOX reports that 24-year-old Tyran Deion Gable got into a heated argument with ...

What started as a community event celebrating Easter turned fatal at a Mississippi church. According to authorities, a deacon at the Empowerment Ministries Christian Center (EMCC) stepped in to ...

A Mississippi deacon suffered fatal injuries in a shooting that broke out Saturday after an Easter egg hunt hosted by his church, according to the church and local police. Empowerment Ministries ...