Man held for MBI in fatal shooting outside prison

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation will handle the case of a fatal shooting Tuesday outside East Mississippi Correctional Facility. The agency said it was asked to step in and investigate the case.

Caboris McAfee is held for MBI at the Lauderdale County Jail. The circumstances are still being investigated.

McAfee allegedly fired at another corrections officer, Justin Whipps, 30, in the parking lot. Whipps died of his injuries.