Suspect Arrested in Connection with Shooting of Missouri Football Star Ahmad Hardy at Outdoor Concert
Missouri Tigers running back Ahmad Hardy was shot in the upper leg during an outdoor concert in Mississippi on May 10, 2026, and subsequently underwent surgery before returning home. Rashodrick Harris, 20, was arrested in Paducah, Kentucky, and is awaiting extradition to Mississippi on charges of aggravated assault. The investigation remains ongoing, with authorities indicating that additional arrests could follow.
- ▪Ahmad Hardy was shot in the upper leg while attending an outdoor concert in Mississippi on May 10, 2026.
- ▪Hardy underwent surgery and has since returned home to Missouri in stable condition.
- ▪Rashodrick Harris was identified through surveillance footage and arrested in Kentucky on an arrest warrant for aggravated assault.
- ▪Three other individuals were briefly taken into custody but were later released without charges.
- ▪The Laurel Police Department stated the investigation is ongoing and further arrests are possible.
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