Tag: Mississippi
Man arrested after Mississippi black woman found hanging from tree
Tasia Fortune, Jackson, Mississippi hanging death leads to arrest of Jacques 'Jock' Ratliff, with more arrests expected after mom of 4's death ruled a homicide amid concerns that racism and lynching in the deep south played a part.
Mississippi authorities...
Gulfport AT&T shooting leaves store employee & customer dead, suspect arrested
Samuel Jerome Andrews arrested in Gulfport AT&T shooting that left Shane Basquill, store worker and Mary Anne Oberlies, customer dead in Mississippi. Keesler 'Keekee' Brown hailed a hero for saving customer lives.
A 71-year-old Mississippi man is accused of firing a...
Mississippi one-year-old killed after cop fires into car after Walmart shoplifting call for ‘diapers’
Hunter Foster, Senatobia, Mississippi police officer placed on leave for allegedly shooting and killing 1-year-old black boy after firing into car following accusations that the occupants had stolen a box of diapers. Victim identified as Kohen Kartier Wiley as...
Mississippi mom of 3 swept to her death in Petal flash flood
Rachael Floyd, Oak Grove, Mississippi mom of 3 swept to her death in Petal flash flood as bystanders sought to save woman in her SUV vehicle caught in sudden fast moving water.
A Mississippi mother of three has died after...
Newlywed dad shot dead in ‘accident’ at Mississippi water park
Mystery as Jacob Nitkiewicz, newlywed dad is accidentally shot dead at Mississippi water park in incident described as 'accident'. Victim leaves behind behind a wife, Mackenzi, and their daughter Emersyn Grace.
A newlywed father was fatally shot while fishing at...
Mississippi gunmaker & wife shot dead by relative in murder-suicide
Rankin County murder suicide: Walter Earnest Birdsong Jr & Amanda Lynn Birdsong shot and killed by Kurt Tyler Birdsong following land dispute. Owner of gunmaker, WE Birdsong & Associates and his wife were embroiled in long running grievance over...
5 killed including mom & 2 daughters after train collides into van in Mississippi
Freight train collides with van at Mississippi crossing with history of prior deaths leaving 5 dead as crossing had no lights or crossing arms. Fatalities identified as Ryan Peterson, Kristina Carver, Emley and Sarabeth Chamblee, and Demarcus Perkins.
Five people...
Hattiesburg murder-suicide: Mom shoots 3-year-old son, dad, then self dead
Brianna Bruno, Hattiesburg murder-suicide: Mississippi mom shoots and kills 3-year-old son, boy's father, Thomas O’Neil then self in murder-suicide. No known motive. Social media posts betray ongoing personal discord.
A Mississippi woman in Hattiesburg is alleged to have shot and killed...
Holly Springs plane crash victims id as flight instructor & teen
Wesley Bolden of Marshall County flight instructor and Jordan Hall Olive Branch, Mississippi teen identified as fatal victims in Holly Springs Airport plane crash. Cause of tragedy yet to be determined.
Mississippi authorities have identified a flight instructor and a...
Suspect, 19, arrested in Mississippi synagogue arson attack
Stephen Spencer Pittman, Madison, Mississippi man arrested setting Jackson synagogue on fire after referencing Jewish religious institution as the 'synagogue of Satan.' Suspect is avid Christian and baseball fanatic and honor roll student.
A 33-year-old man has admitted to starting a...
Clay County Miss man shoots & kills 6 at 3 locations, including pastor & 7-year-old girl
Daricka M. Moore, Clay County, Mississippi man goes on shooting spree, killing six at 3 different locations, including his father, uncle, brother, two brothers and a 7-year-old girl. No known motive. Capital murder to be sought.
A 24-year-old Mississippi man...
3-year-old girl found dead in motel room as dad & gf on drug bender charged
Kyle Galloway and Deanna Hankins charged in connection to child abuse death of 3 year old girl, Novaleigh Galloway, found dead at Higginsville, Mississippi motel, two days before Christmas.
The father of a 3-year-old girl found dead in a motel...
Woman arrested hiding razor blades in Walmart bread loves
Camille Benson, Texas woman arrested stuffing razor blades in bread loaves at Walmart, Biloxi, Mississippi area stores. Charged with attempted mayhem.
Biloxi, Mississippi authorities have arrested a 33 year old woman accused of attempting to stuff razor blades in bread...
Teen admits beating grandmother to death at Mississippi church
Jadyn Hamilton, Athens, Mississippi teen confesses to beating his grandmother, Ollie Hamilton to death at their local church in Monroe County.
Mississippi authorities have arrested a 17 year old alleged to have beaten his grandmother to death at a Monroe...
Mississippi substitute teacher fired on first day over TikTok video she shared
Miata Borders Mississippi substitute teacher fired on her first day at 'new hustle' over TikTok video she shared including her leering over a young female student. Content creator insists she was 'misunderstood' and 'mischaracterized.'
A Mississippi substitute teacher’s first day...
