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27.04.2022 - 19:43 / perezhilton.com
A mother of two — who was pregnant with her third child — was shot to death outside a nightclub in Mississippi on Sunday, according to local media reports.
Takila Gross, a 30-year-old mom who had been eagerly anticipating the birth of her third child, had been out with some friends for the evening. The group enjoyed the night at Roosevelt’s Club (pictured above) in rural Marshall County, Mississippi, when things went tragically wrong around them — and, sadly, inadvertently extended to Takila.
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According to WMC-TV, there was an altercation at some point outside the club after one unnamed man reportedly attacked another. Following the fight, the victim in that attack allegedly got a gun and returned to the scene to exact revenge. During the follow-up incident, that man — identified by police as 38-year-old Andre Norman (pictured in mugshot, above) — allegedly fired the gun at the man who reportedly beat him earlier in the night.
At the time, Takila had been sitting in a nearby vehicle, completely uninvolved in the incident. One of the stray bullets reportedly struck her in the head. Sadly, she died on the scene.
Takila’s mother, Jacqueline Brownlee, relayed the timeline of events to the media, telling WREG-TV that her late daughter had been minding her own business when the tragedy occurred:
Just awful…
Marshall County Sheriff Major Kelly McMillen further described the situation after sheriff’s deputies were called to the scene, telling local news reporters:
When Brownlee learned her daughter was the one who had been shot, she rushed to the scene to find out more. Recounting the terrible event to the media, the mournful mother and
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