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Day: May 17, 2012

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‘Roadside killer’ possibly on the loose in Mississippi

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By Monica Land JACKSON – Officials believe two people – a 74-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman – found shot to death in their vehicles, may have been the victims of a person posing as […]

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US honors black federal law officer killed in 1883

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WASHINGTON – (AP) William Henderson Foote was a black federal law enforcement official in America’s Deep South at a time of heightened racial tensions, tasked with collecting liquor tax revenue from wholesalers and retailers in […]

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Moss Point mom who crippled 3-year-old gets 18 years

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By Monica Land PASCAGOULA – A Jackson County judge said a woman who repeatedly dunked her 3-year-old son in a bathtub filled with hot water will spend the next 18 years behind bars. Sylvia Smith […]

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Texas woman caught with 7 pounds of cocaine

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News Briefs From Across The State By Monica Land Suspect caught during traffic stop A woman pulled over for a routine traffic stop has been charged with possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute […]

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Fugitive from California captured in Gulfport

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By Monica Land GULFPORT – A man wanted in Sacramento for an alleged assault with a deadly weapon was captured in Gulfport and now awaits his extradition back to California. An arrest warrant was issued […]

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