A Harrison County jury found a Gulfport man guilty today of first-degree murder. Forty-year-old Gabriel Curtis was sentenced to life in prison plus ten years for possession of a weapon by a convicted felon after the 2017 killing of 75-year-old…
On September 27, 2018 at approximately 11:11 p.m. the Bay St. Louis Police Department was notified that Xavier Lamer Simmons was taken into custody by the US Marshal Service in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. Simmons was wanted for the murder, armed…
A Gulfport man has been found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in prison. Thirty-six year-old Stephen Redmond was found guilty today of first degree murder in the death of Robert Walters in April 2017. Testimony during trial showed…
An Ocean Springs woman has been charged with murder after a shooting at a bar early Saturday morning left one man dead. Thirty-six year-old Melinda Tennort voluntarily went to Ocean Springs police to speak with authorities on her knowledge of…
A Gautier man has pled guilty to murder a year and a half after church members found the burned and decomposed body of his live-in girlfriend. Fifty-seven year-old James Vanlaningham entered the guilty plea Tuesday in Jackson County and was…
On July 20, 2018, The Bay St. Louis Police Department obtained an arrest warrant for Armon Joseph Crawford of Gulfport for one count of Murder, one count of Armed Robbery and one count of Aggravated assault. The Bay St. Louis…
It’s been exactly four years since Janaya Thompson of Gulfport went missing and her body was found the next day. News 25’s Lindsey Goodwin went to the location today to find out how the residents of the community are still…
A Pearl River County man wanted in connection to his wife’s death was arrested in Utah. Sixty-one year-old Charles Bowman was spotted in a campground on the east side of Bear Lake. He was arrested by the United States Marshal…
A Pearl River County man suspected in the murder of his wife has been arrested in Utah. US Marshals/VFAST arrested Charles Bowman in a campground on the east side of Bear Lake. A Division of Natural Resources (DNR) agent spotted…
The final chapter of the Tena Broadus murder case came to a close today. Her killer, Joshua Peterman, will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Peterman was sentenced to serve a life sentence without the possibility of parole…
Investigators are still on the lookout for a Pearl River County man. They say they’re upgrading charges against 61-year-old Charles Bowman to murder after concluding remains found in his home are his missing wife. Pearl River County Deputy Coroner Albert…
Joshua Peterman, a known drug-dealer and member of the Simon City Royals gang, was found guilty this afternoon of first-degree murder in the death of 29-year-old Gulfport woman Tena Broadus. Peterman reportedly thought Broadus had snitched on him for stealing…
A grand jury will decide whether there is enough evidence to try Terrell Johnson in the decapitation death of his mother. The 29-year-old was led into the Stone County Courthouse for his preliminary hearing today where disturbing details came out…
The investigation continues into the death of a Hattiesburg High School guidance counselor who was found dead in her home last Wednesday after allegedly being decapitated by her own son. Sherry Johnson’s body was found after deputies went to her…
The man who was on the run after being charged in his girlfriend’s murder and arson has been found dead. Patrick Nolan was located at a hotel in Gonzales, Louisiana. When police entered the room, they found him with what…
A man is wanted after shooting his girlfriend to death at their Atlanta home, leaving her body inside the house and then setting it on fire this past Saturday. Now, police believe that the suspect who is a South Mississippi…
A man is wanted for arson and murder in connection to the death of a Biloxi woman. Sandy Springs Police Department in Georgia reports investigators are looking for 43-year-old Patrick Nolan, who is accused of killing 39-year-old Amber Holliman, leaving…
An enlisted man who admitted killing a colleague at a U.S. Air Force Base near Omaha has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole. Airman First Class Timothy Wilsey pled guilty to pre-mediated murder for the slaying…
Two suspects are facing charges in the death of 27-year-old Tiffany Goodman who authorities say was shot and killed Saturday in Gulfport. The Harrison County resident was a mother of three. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson spoke to Tiffany’s family who…
Two men have been arrested for the murder of a 27-year-old woman that happened Saturday on Mills Road in Gulfport. According to Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson, 19-year-old Dannie Bergeron and 21-year-old Jacob Scaife are behind bars after police found…
A Mississippi grand jury has indicted a man on a capital murder charge after discovering his victim in a freezer in Jackson County. Forty-one year-old Thomas Stafford is charged with strangling 65-year-old Jerry Kirkendall Sr. during a robbery at a…
A trial date has been set for the Long Beach police officer charged with second degree murder after leaving her daughter in a hot car. Cassie barker's trial is set to begin in Hancock County on April 8th of next…
A one million dollar bond has been set for the father and son charged with the murder of Diamondhead native Philip Whitaker. Investigators in Hancock County arrested 70-year-old Terry Smith and his son, 46-year-old Carl Smith, yesterday after questioning the…
A man on the run wanted for murder in Missouri was located and arrested in Gulfport yesterday. According to Independence County, Missouri officials, 46-year-old Nathan Hendricks was found hiding outside a Gulfport residence. Hendricks is charged with second-degree murder, first…