From Washington, D.C., the Office of U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement regarding an incident that occurred at the senator’s home in Brookhaven on Sunday, Oct. 22:

“An incident involving a shooting occurred near the home of Senator Hyde-Smith early Sunday afternoon. The senator and her family were not harmed. Sen. Hyde-Smith is grateful for the concern show by many and the good work of federal, state, and local law enforcement.”