Plane Circling Mississippi City Threatens To Crash, Police Say

TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — The pilot of a small airplane circling over Tupelo, Mississippi, on Saturday morning has threatened to crash the plane right into a Walmart retailer, police stated.

The Tupelo Police Division stated the Walmart and a close-by comfort retailer had been evacuated. The airplane began circling about 5 a.m. and was nonetheless within the air greater than three hours later.

Police stated they've made contact with the pilot instantly.

“Residents are requested to keep away from that space till an all clear is given,” the police wrote. “With the mobility of an airplane of that kind the hazard zone is way bigger than even Tupelo.”

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