Woman In Stable Condition After Attempted Murder/Suicide

"JACKSON, MS - A 51-year-old man killed himself earlier this morning after shooting his one-time girlfriend at a bus stop in front of her small child.

"Jackson police say 26-year-old Gabrielle Black is listed in stable condition at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

"Black was shot on Congo Street at about 7 a.m.

"After shooting Black, the man left in his Chevrolet Silverado pickup. It crashed shortly afterward on Decatur Street, striking a pole, Jackson police spokeswoman Colendula Green said.

"The man had shot himself, leading to the crash, Green said.

"Green said police are not identifying the man since he committed suicide.

"`It was an old relationship,` Green said of what led to the shooting.

"Green said the woman may have been two months pregnant."

Source: clarionledger.com...