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Brooksville residents will vote soon to fill Alderman-At-Large seat
SUMMARY: Brooksville residents will have the opportunity to vote in a special election on November 21 to fill the vacant Alderman-At-Large seat. Wallace Phillips resigned from the Brooksville Board of Aldermen, leaving the seat open. Those interested in running for the position must submit their application and the signatures of 50 registered Brooksville voters by November 3. Follow WCBI on Facebook and Twitter for updates.
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SUMMARY: Three teenagers—Orlando May, 18, Allen Gardner, 17, and Samir Green, 16—were arrested for the shooting death of 21-year-old Marcus “MJ” Daniels, Jr., a Southern Miss football player, at Ivy Row Apartments in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Daniels, a senior cornerback at the University of Southern Mississippi, was previously with Ole Miss. The arrests occurred on June 14, following the incident on June 11. May faces charges of capital murder, attempted armed carjacking, felony eluding, and grand larceny auto, while Gardner and Green are charged with capital murder and attempted armed carjacking. They are held in the Forrest County Jail.
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SUMMARY: A Warren County mother, Brooke Mallett, was found guilty of manslaughter and child neglect related to the 2023 death of her young son. Mallett and her then-boyfriend, John Duke Walker, were arrested after the child's death in April 2023. Authorities were alerted by a resident about a five-year-old with special needs found alone. Deputies discovered Mallett was unaware of the child's absence and also found a missing three-year-old in a nearby pond, who was pronounced dead. Mallett faces up to 20 years for manslaughter and up to five years for each child neglect charge, with sentencing scheduled for June 27.
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SUMMARY: Destiny Mack was indicted by an Oktibbeha County grand jury for aggravated assault after allegedly hitting a woman with a vehicle in November 2023 at the intersection of Blackjack and Blair Roads. Deputies found the victim lying on the road, and witnesses reported that the vehicle struck the victim and drove away. Investigators disclosed that Mack and the victim were acquainted. A trial date has yet to be set for Mack. For continuous updates, follow WCBI on Facebook and Twitter.
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