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Roosevelt "Red" Townes was originally from Hernando, Mississippi. [3] In December 1936, the 25-year-old was living with his wife five miles north of Duck Hill in Elliot , where he had recently contracted with 67-year-old Micajah Purnell Sturdivant—a white man from Vance —to be a sharecropper on Sturdivant's property. [ 3 ]
A mistrial was declared this week in the case of Sheldon "Timothy" Herrington Jr., whom prosecutors accuse of luring University of Mississippi student Jay Lee before murdering the victim following ...
After the murder, the ringleader bragged to his girlfriend about the murder. When she expressed horror at his actions, he asked her "Haven't you ever seen Natural Born Killers before?" During the interrogation, one of the murderers told police, "[w]e know what we did was bad, but we didn't know this guy so we weren't going to cry about it." [20]
James Bright Morgan (March 14, 1833 – June 18, 1892) was an American lawyer, politician, and Confederate Civil War veteran who served three terms as a U.S. Representative from Mississippi 1885 to 1891.
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation said the two men should not be approached and anyone who sees them should call 911 or the sheriff's office. Collins was being held for charges out of Copiah ...
Joshua D. Bryan, 29, and Regan E. Bryan, 30, sought to hire a hitman to murder their stepfather in order to obtain life insurance proceeds, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District ...
David Neal Cox Sr. (November 30, 1970 – November 17, 2021) was an American convicted murderer who killed his wife, Kim Cox, by shooting her. Cox was arrested hours after the killing and was charged with capital murder, sexual battery, and several other offenses.
The convicted man and other MS-13 gang members used a knife and machete to murder a 19-year-old Mendota man, prosecutors say.