One dead, one injured in Sardis shooting investigation
Gary Walls, Jr., died and Janiya Fonville was injured in a Sept. 27 shooting on Highway 51 near Dewberry Street in Sardis.
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Mississippi crime and public safety news, including police investigations, court cases and updates from sheriff departments across the state.
Plantersville School lockdown lifted after juvenile detained on school bus
A 15-year-old was detained after a reported weapon incident near Plantersville School. The lockdown was lifted after no ongoing threat was found.
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Magee police investigate shooting on city’s northeast side
Magee police are investigating a shooting on the city’s northeast side. No injuries were reported, and investigators are seeking information from the public.
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Motorcycle operator killed in Starkville collision
Robert Landry, 40, of Braxton, died at the scene of a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Highway 82/Highway 25, police said.
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Greenville police investigate shooting on South Colorado Street
Greenville police are investigating a shooting on South Colorado Street in which one of two victims suffered a non-life-threatening graze wound by a bullet.
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Authorities search for parolee after escape from Madison County work center
Authorities are searching for parolee Branden Young after officials said he escaped from the Madison County Community Work Center.
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Vicksburg police take 14-year-old into custody in New Main Apartments shooting
Vicksburg police took 14-year-old Kingston Holly into custody in connection with the shooting death of 16-year-old Henry Trisby III.
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Jackson Police investigate fatal shooting on Vine Street
Jackson Police are investigating a homicide after a Black male was reportedly fatally wounded in the 200 block of Vine Street.
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Edna Clemons found safe after Hattiesburg police sought public’s help
Edna Clemons, 67, has been found safe after Hattiesburg police asked the public to help locate her.
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Teenager given $900,000 bond in New Main Apartments shooting case
Fourteen-year-old Kingston Holly was given a total $900,000 bond in connection with the shooting death of 16-year-old Henry Trisby III.
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