UPDATE: Arrest Made in Fatal Shooting at Kangaroo Crossing on Hwy 12

UPDATE: 25-year-old Semyia Jones has been arrested for the shooting death of her husband, 31-year-old Markquarius Jones.Mr. Jones was pronounced dead at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Attala by Attala County Coroner Sam Bell.Semyia Jones has been charged with murder and was booked into the Leake County...


Woman injured in Leake County shooting

One person was taken to the hospital for injuries she sustained in a drive by shooting just after 1 a.m. on Spinout Rd. in Leake County.A male and a female told Leake County Deputies that they were laying in bed and were awakened by...

Fatal shooting on Hillcrest St. in Carthage Monday night

Update:Carthage Chief of Police, Billy McMillan has stated that one person was found dead on scene and one person was transported to Baptist Hospital - Leake and later airlifted to another hospital.The Carthage Police Department is working to identify the shooter(s).Kicks 96 News...

Child Dies in Shooting on Choctaw Reservation

A child was shot and killed on the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians' reservation Sunday.  Tribal officials haven't released any details yet, but say Choctaw Police and the FBI are investigating. The shooting happened in the Bogue Chitto community.  An MBCI statement says, "We...


KPD Investigating Second Shooting in a Week

Updated (11/30/23):A drive-by shooting occurred in Kosciusko on the evening of Wednesday, November 29, 2023.  The call went out to officers at approximately 6:30 p.m. stating there had been a drive-by shooting at a home on Northview Drive.The homeowner told officers they heard approximately...
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