Stories tagged with: murder
Arrest Made in Near 40-Year-old Murder of Leake Academy Student
SCOTT COUNTY, Miss.--An arrest has been made in the 1986 murder of Leake Academy student Shondra May, who was 17 when she was kidnapped and killed.WLBT reports Rubin Weeks, 63, was arrested Tuesday.The kidnapping... Read More.
Husband Indicted for 1st Degree Murder in Shooting Death of Tracy Weaver
On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, an Attala County Grand Jury returned multiple indictments involving cases from various agencies. Among these was the case of 46-year-old Tracy Weaver, who was shot and killed inside... Read More.
Arrests Made in New Year’s Eve Shootout, Double Murder
LEXINGTON, Miss.--Four people have been arrested and charged with the murders of two people and the wounding of a third during a shootout at a Holmes County gas station New Year's Eve.
The shootings happened... Read More.
Suspect in Holmes County Murder Caught Driving Down the Highway
HOLMES COUNTY, Miss.--A man wanted in a Sunday morning murder in Holmes County was spotted by a deputy Sunday afternoon as he drove down Hwy. 17, and was arrested.Holmes County Sheriff Willie March said... Read More.
Guilty Pleas in 2023 Choctaw Reservation Murder
PEARL RIVER, Miss.--Three people charged in a 2023 killing in the Pearl River community on the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Reservation, pleaded guilty Friday in federal court.Michael Shaffer, Sr., 48, and Montero Willis,... Read More.
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... Read More.
Mexican national pleads guilty to murder on the Natchez Trace Parkway
Jackson, MS – A Mexican national pled guilty today to murder on the Natchez Trace Parkway.
According to court documents and statements made in open court, on September 23, 2018, Cristian Mitchel Mondragon Gonzales, 29,... Read More.
Kosciusko Teen Found Guilty of Murder
Jarmarion Thompson, 18 of Kosciusko, was found guilty of murder on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 in connection with the July 2023 shooting death of 21-year-old Jamel Davis of Kosciusko.Davis was shot at his home... Read More.