New Mississippi billboard grabs drivers' attention, warns 'firing squad is legal'
May 10, 2026
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2:50Now PlayingNew Mississippi billboard grabs drivers' attention, warns 'firing squad is legal'
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as posted by the channelDeSoto County District Attorney Matthew Barton's office put up the warning that targets violent crime. It reads, in part: "WELCOME TO MISSISSIPPI. WHERE THE FIRING SQUAD IS LEGAL." Some drivers FOX13 talked to said they believe the billboard goes too far and makes it feel like Memphians are being targeted.
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