George County man arrested after deadly fight; victim identified
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-- A George County man is behind bars after a physical altercation turned deadly Saturday morning. 36-year-old David Vice of…
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Victims identified in double homicide in Moss Point
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV) --The Moss Point Police Department is currently investigating a double-homicide in the area of Diamond Street. Jackson County Coroner Bruce Lynd Jr. confirmed the identities of the victims as Alvin Myers and Cynthia Tucker of Moss…
Shooting at Gautier High alumni homecoming event leaves one dead; investigation underway
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV) -- An investigation into a deadly shooting at a Gautier High alumni homecoming event on Friday night is underway. The shooting…
UPDATE: George County man charged in death of father
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A George County man is now charged in the death of his father. Thirty-four-year-old Michael Williams was taken into custody Wednesday and charged with manslaughter and tampering with physical evidence. The incident happened just after 5:30…
Suspect in weekend homicide is in custody
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV) - Biloxi Police are sharing the suspect in a weekend homicide is currently in custody. Sabrina Bolton was said to be a person of interest in the case, being taken into custody earlier today. Officers contacted Bolton…
Homicide investigation underway in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)-The Biloxi Police Department is investigating a homicide in the Keesler Circle area. On Saturday, July 19, Biloxi PD received a phone call requesting a welfare check of a residence in the area. The caller reported not having…
Charges upgraded for suspects wanted in homicide investigation in Moss Point
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)-Charges have been upgraded for multiple suspects in the death of a 23-year-old Moss Point man last Saturday. Roy Reevs Jr, Rubby O’Neal Reevs, and Daniel Kidwell are now being charged with second-degree murder in connection to…
Charges upgraded for suspect in New Years Day triple homicide in Greene County
GREENE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Charges have been upgraded for the man accused of murder in the New Years’ Day triple homicide in the State Line community of Greene County. Drexler Johnson was originally charged with the crime of accessory after the…
Biloxi woman sentenced to life consecutive to 30 years for homicide and robbery
A Biloxi woman is sentenced to life consecutive to 30 years for homicide and robbery in Harrison County. 30-year-old Angel ‘Lexy’ May Pierce pled guilty to first-degree murder and armed robbery for the July 3, 2022 murder of 24-year-old Cody…
Slidell woman arrested in death investigation of Kansas City reporter
KENNER, La. (WGNO) — Louisiana law enforcement continue to investigate that death of a Kansas City reporter visiting New Orleans for Super Bowl coverage. The death of Adan Manzano was announced Thursday, Feb. 6. According to the Kenner Police Department, Manzano was…
Suspects in Lincoln County shooting arrested in Gulfport
Gulfport Police arrested two suspects wanted in Lincoln County in connection with a homicide. Police on Monday arrested 21-year-old James Robinson and 20-year-old Jadahn Brooks. Both are charged with homicide and held for the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office. Lincoln County…
Details released on arrest in Mississippi of pair wanted in Colorado
The Pearl River County Sheriff's Department announced that the pair being sought out of Colorado have been taken into custody. Johnny Rankin Morris and Hailey Diane Cole are wanted in connection with a missing person and a possible homicide in…
Man with ties to South Mississippi wanted in Colorado missing persons case
A man with ties to South Mississippi is being sought by officials in Colorado in connection with a missing person and a possible homicide. El Paso County Sheriff's Office is looking for 46-year-old Johnny…
Suspect in Gulfport double homicide arrested
Gulfport Police announced that the suspect in a double homicide has been arrested. Christopher Davis was taken into custody just before 7 p.m., a police spokesman said. “We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the community for the invaluable tips and…
Gulfport Police searching for suspect in double-homicide case
Gulfport Police are searching for a suspect in a double homicide. 51-year-old Christopher Antoine Davis has been identified as the suspect. He is about 6-foot-1 and 175 pounds with salt-and-pepper…
First day of Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers' cards being distributed
Monday, May 20 marks the first day of the Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers card series featuring unsolved homicides and missing person cases. The cards will feature the face of the victims in these cases and are distributed to inmates in…
Suspect wanted in fatal Gulfport shooting, victim identified
The Gulfport Police Department is searching for a man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting Monday morning. On May 6, 2024, at approximately 1:21 a.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to the 9100 block of Highway 49 in reference…
Stone County investigating Wednesday night fatal shooting
A Stone County man was shot in the head Wednesday night and the Sheriff's Department has a person of interest in custody. Sheriff Todd Stewart said 21-year-old Tyrese Moye was found at a residents on East Avery Road when deputies…
Arrest made in connection to February 12th Gulfport homicide
Another arrest has been made in the February 12th Gulfport homicide. Christopher Fletcher has been charged with one count of accessory after the fact. Gulfport Police responded to a call about a shooting on February 12, finding a 16-year-old dead.…
Two arrests made in connection with Gulfport homicide investigation
Two arrests have been made in connection to a shooting that happened on Monday. Gulfport Police say 18-year-old Elijah Eckford has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder. 21-year-old Tai'shawn Holloway was charged with accessory after the fact. On Monday about…
Gulfport Police investigating early morning homicide
Gulfport Police are investigating an early morning homicide with a 16-year-old victim. Officers were called to the 16000 block of Kenwood Drive about 2:19 a.m. in reference to a shooting. When they arrived, they found a male dead from apparent…
Gulfport Police searching for suspects in December shooting death
Gulfport Police are searching for three suspects in an December shooting incident that left a woman dead and a man injured. On December 17, 2023, Gulfport Police responded to a homicide in the 3300 block of 39th Avenue. At the…
Man arrested in relation to homicide in Biloxi
On Wednesday, January 3, 2024, while accompanied by his attorney, 29-year-old Eddie Demetrius Baker surrendered himself to officers at the Biloxi Police Department. Baker was formally arrested and booked for the active homicide warrant that had been issued by Harrison…
Gulfport Police investigating Sunday night shooting that left one dead
Gulfport Police are investigating a shooting on Sunday night that left a woman dead. Police said on Sunday evening, a suspect shot a rifle at an individual in the 3300 block of 39th Avenue. The victim was hit three times…