Man Found Fatally Shot in Sunflower County Ditch; Investigation Ongoing

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INDIANOLA, Miss.–A body was spotted by someone passing by the intersection of 3-way and Rupert Baird roads in Sunflower County Monday morning.

The Enterprise-Tocsin reports Paul Frederick Battle, 52, had been shot several times and his body left in a ditch.
Sheriff James Heywood said several shell casings were found at the scene.
No arrests had been announced in the murder as of Monday.