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Sex offender pulls knife on deputies

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www.wcbi.com – Eric Lampkin – 2024-03-28 10:37:03

SUMMARY: Kenneth Jones, Jr., a convicted sex offender wanted for failing to register, was in Monroe County after a public tip led deputies to him. During a pursuit, Jones pulled a knife on the deputies, resulting in new charges of felony assault on a officer. Sheriff Kevin Crook thanked the public for their cooperation in locating Jones. Now facing multiple charges, failure to register and assaulting a police officer, Jones is in custody. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of public cooperation in enforcement efforts.

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Senatobia mother says two teen daughters wrongfully arrested by police

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www.wjtv.com – Mike Suriani – 2024-05-09 09:37:01

SUMMARY: A Senatobia mother is seeking justice after her two daughters were wrongly and sent to a juvenile facility in Corinth a disturbance at a public housing while were collecting evidence from a shooting scene. The mother claims the girls were assaulted by police, and one of them may have been during the incident. The girls were released to their mother after a court hearing but are essentially on house arrest. Police stated that a large crowd caused a disturbance and several people, the girls, were taken into custody for not complying.

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Jackson police arrest man after victim shot in head

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-05-09 08:40:28

SUMMARY: Barnett Evans after a shooting at an apartment complex on Raymond Road. The victim, who was shot in the head, was involved in a fight with Evans which led to the incident. After fleeing the scene, Evans was located at a home on Treehaven and convinced to surrender by a hostage negotiator. The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment.

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Scattered storms linger with cooler air to follow – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Sadie Morris – 2024-05-09 08:09:32

SUMMARY: Scattered storms associated with a cold front are expected in Columbus, Mississippi on Thursday morning, with a Watch in place until 10 a.m. Cooler temperatures and lower humidity are forecasted for the rest of the day, with a clear Mother's Day ahead. Friday will see temperatures in the upper 70s as a cold front passes. The weekend will be clear and dry with high temperatures around 79. Sunday may bring evening showers after a high pressure system passes. Early next , scattered showers are possible on Monday and Tuesday with highs in the upper 70s.

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