BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (AP) – Jury selection is underway for a teacher-student sex scandal trial involving a basketball coach, accused in the sexual abuse of a student at Hancock High School. Danielle DeWitt is […]
HATTIESBURG, Mississippi (AP) — A University of Southern Mississippi student is in custody facing a charge of sexual battery. According to a university news release, 20-year-old Edward Rahaim, a junior from Hattiesburg, was arrested Friday […]
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — The former coach of the Moss Point High School boys basketball team has pleaded guilty to one count of exploitation of a child and two counts of sexual battery in a […]
LEXINGTON, Mississippi (AP) — A former assistant principal in Holmes County has been sentenced to serve 20 years in prison for sexual battery of a 10th grade student. George Lomax, the former assistant principal of […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — A Mississippi pastor is appealing his 2013 conviction and 30-year sentence for the fondling of a child. Larry Gene Singleton, now 72, was convicted in Tate County on two counts of […]
MIAMI, Florida (AP) — The University of Miami reacted swiftly Tuesday after sexual battery charges were brought against two of its football players, immediately dismissing both from the Hurricanes team and suspending them as students. […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — A 43-year-old man was back in custody after fleeing a court hearing in Bay St. Louis to Jackson where he barricaded himself in a house before giving himself up to police. […]
CANTON, Mississippi (AP) — Former Jackson television meteorologist Eric Law has been sentenced to serve eight years in prison after pleading guilty Tuesday to one count of sexual battery involving a 15-year-old girl. Prosecutors dropped […]
A Meridian man has been sentenced for deliberately exposing someone to the HIV virus while he was a patient in the hospital. Judge Lester Williamson sentenced Laderrick Rencher, 37, to serve 10 years — the maximum sentence allowed for one count of knowingly exposing another person to HIV.
“Judge Williamson threw the book at this guy, who took advantage of a vulnerable person,” said Attorney General Jim Hood.
Williamson sentenced Rencher to the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). He was also ordered to pay $630 in fines. […]
A Lowndes woman has been sentenced to five years in prison for having sex with two teenagers.
A jury found 35-year-old Christy McGough guilty of two counts of sexual battery. Circuit Judge Lee Howard sentenced her to concurrent 10-year sentences but suspended five years of each term which means she’ll serve five years.
She also will be on post-release supervision for five years. […]
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