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Suspect arrested in shooting of Missouri's Hardy
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- LAUREL, Miss. -- A 20-year-old man wanted in connection to the shooting of Missouri football star Ahmad Hardy at an outdoor concert in Mississippi has been arrested.
- Rashodrick Harris of Wayne County, Mississippi, was taken into custody in Paducah, Kentucky, on Thursday night and was awaiting extradition, Sgt.
- Hardy, an All-American running back and Doak Walker Award finalist for the Tigers, was shot in the upper leg Sunday while attending the concert at a biker club in Laurel, about 90 minutes from his hometown of Oma.
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LAUREL, Miss. -- A 20-year-old man wanted in connection to the shooting of Missouri football star Ahmad Hardy at an outdoor concert in Mississippi has been arrested.
Rashodrick Harris of Wayne County, Mississippi, was taken into custody in Paducah, Kentucky, on Thursday night and was awaiting extradition, Sgt. Macon Davis of the Laurel Police Department said.
Hardy, an All-American running back and Doak Walker Award finalist for the Tigers, was shot in the upper leg Sunday while attending the concert at a biker club in Laurel, about 90 minutes from his hometown of Oma. At least one other person was injured.
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