Lexington Man Charged in Police Officer’s Murder

A young Lexington man is facing a capital murder charge, accused of killing a police officer in Terrell, Texas.  Investigators say it happened Sunday night after Darrian Cortez Johnson, 25, was pulled over for having an expired tag on his truck.  Officer Jacob Candanoza...

Kosciusko man charged with murder at food plant

A Kosciusko man is being charged with murder following an assault at a poultry processing plant in Sebastopol. Marquavius Turnage, 25, is accused of attacking Rodney Hall after an argument Wednesday, June 20 at the Pico Foods plant. Hall was...


Attala County Man Charged with Kidnapping in Lee County

Preston Kyle Brooks Dean, a 23-year-old male from Attala County, was arrested and charged with kidnapping, aggravated domestic violence, and burglary of an occupied dwelling on Monday, September 11th. Deputies responded to a call from the female who escaped after being restrained and severely beaten...

Kosciusko Teen Charged with Murder for July Fatal Shooting

Jarmarion Thompson, a 17-year-old black male from Kosciusko, was extradited from Memphis to Kosciusko today. Thompson has been charged with murder in connection with the July 20th shooting on West Adams Street and is currently being held in the Leake County Jail on a $200,000...


LCSO Employees Charged with DUI

Two employees of the Leake County Sheriff's Department-- one of whom is no longer employed there-- are facing DUI charges in Philadelphia.   Police Chief Eric Lyons says the arrests were made separately a few hours apart last week.  And there are additional charges against...

Man Charged in Friday Stabbing in Kosciusko

Christopher Moore has been charged with aggravated domestic violence after stabbing a woman. Kosciusko Police were dispatched to Hillview Drive for a possible stabbing just after 2:30 pm on Friday, May 26, 2023.  When officers arrived, they found a female victim with stab wounds on...

Kosciusko Police Officer Charged for Internet Crimes

Kosciusko Police Officer, Darren Cawthorn has been arrested and transported to Walton County Sheriff’s Office in Florida. Chief RJ Adams of the Kosciusko Police Department says that Cawthorn was charged for internet crimes that occurred in 2021, before Cawthorn became a police officer. “We don’t condone...


Leake County Man Charged with Attempted Murder

A Leake County man has been charged with attempted murder for an incident that happened on Friday, January 27th. Leake County Deputies, EMS, and Lena Volunteers were dispatched to an area of Ealy Road when a caller reported that a female was thrown out of...

Tribal police arrest Mississippi man charged with murder

A Mississippi man wanted for murder has been arrested. Rushaka Cobb was arrested Wednesday by tribal police in the Crystal Ridge portion of the Choctaw Indian Reservation. Cobb is charged with murder in the killing of Lee Hughes in Louisville. Police have yet to explain why they...
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