This is NBC Nightly News with Jose Diaz Ballard.

Good evening. I'm Savannah Sellers in for Jose. We begin tonight with a community in morning after

gunfire erupted following a high school homecoming football game in Mississippi. This was the scene

in downtown Leland overnight. At least six people were killed with many more hurt. Daylight revealing bullet holes like this in cars and buildings.

And this was just one of three shootings near schools in that state last night. Our Jay Gray has more.

Chaos is deadly violence unfolding in tiny Leland, Mississippi.

We got to do better. We got to do better.

We're not homecoming, man.

Authorities say six were killed after a shooting on Main Street following the town's homecoming football game Friday night.

People who were enjoying themselves last night found themselves faced with violence that no community should be faced with.

The victims ranging in age from 18 to 41.

Across the state, another deadly shooting.

We have a medical call at Halliburg High School.

It's going to be multiple people shot.

This one, at a high school football game in the small town of Heidelberg, where officials say two people die.

Mississippi's governor says one of the victims was pregnant.

Police today arresting an 18-year-old suspect.

And in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, a third shooting outside of a local football game there last night, authorities there arresting two individuals.

While back in Leland, the search for the gunmen continues city leaders asking for help.

This is not a time to keep your mouth closed. It's a time you open your mouth.

You can save a lot of lives if you open your mouth and tell us what you have seen.

The mayor mayor working to

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