Heroic Deacon Loses Life Shielding Others During Easter Egg Hunt Shooting

(Photo: Empowerment Ministries Christian Center) A Mississippi church deacon is being celebrated as a "hero" after sacrificing his life to shield others during a tragic shooting at an Easter egg hunt. Deacon Eddie Shed of Empowerment Ministries Christian Center was fatally shot while intervening in a violent altercation. A suspect, Tyran Deion Gable, faces serious charges linked to this incident. Pastor Gregg Magee praised Shed for his "selfless courage," noting his impact on the community and expressing heartfelt condolences to his grieving family.