Mississippi deacon Eddie Shed died a hero on Saturday (April 12) after an Easter egg hunt was terrorized by gunfire.

He died a hero doing what he does best, and that’s protecting and that’s loving and that’s looking out for everyone,” a ...

Deacon Eddie Shed "paid the ultimate price for his valor," his church's pastor wrote in a message to the community ...

A deacon in Mississippi was shot and killed while trying to protect children at an Easter egg hunt Saturday afternoon.

Deacon Shed epitomized the virtues of a hero, displaying selfless courage and bravery that ultimately saved others from harm.

Eddie Shed, a Mississippi church deacon, was fatally shot protecting others from a dispute that erupted into gunfire at an Easter egg hunt.

A Mississippi church deacon is being hailed as a hero after losing his life while protecting others during a shooting at a ...

A deacon was shot and killed after an Easter egg hunt hosted by his church in Gulfport, Mississippi, on Saturday, according ...

“He paid the ultimate sacrifice and undoubtedly saved lives that day,” said Lieutenant Jason DuCré, the public information ...

The GoFundMe accounts are set up to benefit the family of Empowerment Ministries Christian Center’s slain deacon and security ...

Deacon Eddie Shed was a cherished member of The Empowerment Ministries Christian Center, where he is remembered as a pillar of strength in the community and a beacon of light. He embodied the spirit ...

What started as a community event celebrating Easter turned fatal at a Mississippi church. According to authorities, a deacon ...