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Belvedere Drive shooting being investigated as double homicide

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April 30, 2024

www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-04-30 16:31:56

SUMMARY: Jackson police are now investigating the shooting that killed two people on Belvedere Drive as a double homicide, rather than a murder-suicide. A person of interest has been identified in the case. The victims were identified as Martin Maas Pap and Soraya Padilla Castillo. The incident occurred on April 20 and anyone with information is urged to contact the Jackson Police Department or Crime Stoppers.

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Warm, muggy air continues with daily rain chances – Home – WCBI TV

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June 3, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Isaac Williams – 2024-06-03 06:36:46

SUMMARY: The weather in Columbus, Mississippi, will remain warm and humid for most of the week with daily rain chances, though no day is expected to be a washout. On Monday, isolated to scattered downpours and thunderstorms are anticipated, with highs reaching the 80s. Monday night may bring storms from Arkansas/Oklahoma, potentially causing damaging winds. Scattered storms will continue on Tuesday and Wednesday, primarily during the afternoons. Temperatures will rise into the low 90s ahead of a front on Thursday, but drier air and weather are expected by Friday and through the weekend.

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Warm temperatures and scattered showers expected for the week – Home – WCBI TV

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10 hours ago

June 2, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Belle Oliver – 2024-06-02 22:28:18

SUMMARY: This week in Columbus, Mississippi, residents can expect isolated rain chances and warm weather. Sunday night will be mild with temperatures in the upper 60s, and any evening showers or thunderstorms are expected to dissipate. Monday will be warm, with highs in the upper 80s and overnight lows in the low 70s, featuring a mix of sun and clouds with potential for afternoon and evening showers or thunderstorms. The rest of the week will see temperatures rising, possibly reaching the low 90s by Thursday, accompanied by continued chances for isolated showers or thunderstorms and increasing humidity.

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Lafayette County man arrested for sexual battery

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June 2, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Grace Brister – 2024-06-02 22:19:06

SUMMARY: A man in Lafayette County, Mississippi, identified as 27-year-old Elijah Joseph Wells of Oxford, was arrested for sexual battery following a walk-in complaint on May 22. Investigators established probable cause and an arrest warrant was issued. Wells was apprehended without incident at his home and taken to the Lafayette County Detention Center. He was subsequently granted a $40,000 bond by Justice Court. The investigation remains ongoing. For continuous updates, the public is encouraged to follow the news on Facebook and X.

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