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Marvin Dewayne Horn Jr., 33, was fatally shot in the late hours of March 10, 2024, at the Village Apartments on Mosby Road in Meridian, Mississippi. More than 30 rounds were fired during the attack, which struck the apartment building and several nearby vehicles; a female victim was also injured and later released from the hospital. Horn was known by the nickname Flatnose.

The Meridian Police Department’s Gang Unit, Special Operations and the U.S. Marshals investigated the shooting. On March 18, 2024, investigators arrested 21-year-old Christian Johnson and charged him with murder in connection with Horn’s death; Johnson was also charged in an unrelated February 23, 2024, shooting. A second arrest came on May 17, 2024, when 20-year-old Dedtrick Jones was arrested and charged with murder; his bond was set at $1 million. Horn was born February 2, 1991, in De Kalb, Mississippi; funeral services were held March 30, 2024, at St. Peter A.M.E. Zion Church, with interment at Okatibbee Cemetery.

Are there witnesses or information that could help clarify what happened that night?