Authorities in Biloxi are investigating what appears to be a murder-suicide involving a husband and wife.
Police responded to a call about a shooting in the 2300 block of Arbor Drive on Friday, December 20 just before 6:30 p.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered Antonio Dejurnett, 46, and Jamie Dejurnett, 43, deceased.
A third suspect, the couple’s unidentified 19-year-old son, had also been shot. He was rushed to a local hospital and is said to be in stable condition.
As the investigation into the fatal incident continues, investigators believe Antonio shot and killed his wife before opening fire on his son and ending his own life.
No details have been provided as to what led up to gunfire ringing out.
Those who may have information about the occurrence can contact the Biloxi Police Department Criminal Investigation Division at (228) 435-6112, Biloxi Police Department Dispatch at (228) 392-0641, or Biloxi Police Criminal Intelligence Unit at [email protected].
