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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Police in Mississippi’s capital city say a rapper has died after someone shot into the vehicle he was driving and it hit the front of a house. Jackson police Sgt. Roderick Holmes says the shooting happened Sunday night, killing 22-year-old Lonnie Taylor of Jackson. News outlets report that Taylor’s stage name […]
HEIDELBERG, Miss. (AP) – Four people are charged in connection with a Mississippi shooting that left one teenage girl dead and another one injured. WDAM-TV reports that 25-year-old Quaddarris Margun Sumlin, 25-year-old Travis Kentrell Bunch, 21-year-old Keyshad Donnell Arrington and Jeremy Oshea McKenzie were arrested in connection with the early Saturday shooting in which 18-year-old […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The Latest on the death of a 6-year-old boy who was in a car that was stolen in Mississippi (all times local): 6 p.m. A sworn statement shows a Mississippi teenager charged with murder in the death of a 6-year-old boy told investigators that the boy was shot by another of […]
NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) – A 32-year-old man has been killed by an apparent intruder who shot him multiple times while he was asleep in bed. Adams County Sheriff’s Maj. Jerry Brown says at about 2:45 a.m. Tuesday investigators received a call from a woman who heard shots fired in her home and found her son, […]
By SADIE GURMAN and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Justice Department’s decision not to charge two white Baton Rouge police officers in the shooting death of a black man may not be the final legal chapter in a case that reverberated far beyond Louisiana’s capital. The department’s decision doesn’t preclude state authorities […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Jackson police say a 16-year-old was killed and his 18-year-old brother was wounded when both were shot after a dice game in a city park. Investigators say an argument broke out Wednesday in Westside Park, and both teenagers were shot multiple times. A suspect fled on foot. Davonza Bell was pronounced […]
PURVIS, Miss. (AP) – Authorities have identified a woman shot to death in southern Mississippi. Forrest County Deputy Coroner Lisa Klem identified the woman as Beth Ann Marshall of Lamar County. Lamar County Sheriff Danny Rigel said the shooting happened around 9:40 a.m. Tuesday in Lamar County. Rigel said a caller to 911 reported that […]
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A shooting in a crowded entertainment district of downtown Austin early Sunday set off a chaotic scene, leaving one woman dead and three others wounded and police searching for a suspect. Austin Police Chief of Staff Brian Manley says police received reports of gunshots in the crowded entertainment area shortly after […]