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The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Mississippi since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. Since 1976, 23 people convicted of capital murder have been executed by the state of Mississippi. Of the 23 people executed, 4 were executed via gas chamber and 19 via lethal injection. [1]
Criminal records in the United States contain records of arrests, criminal charges and the disposition of those charges. [1] Criminal records are compiled and updated on local, state, and federal levels by government agencies, [2] most often law enforcement agencies. Their primary purpose is to present a comprehensive criminal history for a ...
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Mississippi.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 342 law enforcement agencies employing 7,707 sworn police officers, about 262 for each 100,000 residents. [1]
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A Gulfport man thought he was just a few keystrokes away from meeting a 9-year-old girl for sex when his actions came to light in video footage from the Houston-based vigilante group Predator ...
Wiggins is a city in and the county seat of Stone County, Mississippi, United States. [3] It is part of the Gulfport – Biloxi , Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 4,272 at the 2020 census .
State District Attorney Doug Evans prosecuted all six of Flowers's trials. [15] The first through third trials (1997, 1999, 2004) ended in convictions but were overturned by the Mississippi Supreme Court – the first two because of prosecutorial misconduct; the third because District Attorney Evans was found to have discriminated against black jurors during jury selection.
Jackson police arrested a 16-year-old in connection to the death of one person and the injuring of another person during a Feb. 8 shooting.