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Funeral for Dexter Wade held in Jackson

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www.wjtv.com – Kristopher White – 2023-11-20 10:50:06

SUMMARY: Rev. Al Sharpton is set to deliver the eulogy at Dexter Wade's funeral on November 20 at New Horizon Church International in . An independent autopsy, released by Attorney Ben Crump, revealed Wade was struck by a cruiser and suffered multiple injuries. Despite Wade being identified through fingerprints, his mother wasn't informed of his until months later. Wade's body was inappropriately managed and only recently exhumed from a pauper's field. Sharpton and Crump are urging the Justice Department to investigate the Jackson Police Department for their handling of the situation.

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Another round of rain Friday night into Saturday – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Isaac Williams – 2023-12-01 04:11:55

SUMMARY: A stalling front in Columbus, Mississippi brings the possibility of rain on Friday night into Saturday, with gradual drying and cooling expected into next . Showers are expected in the morning on Friday, with dry and increasingly mild and humid conditions in the midday and afternoon. Another wave of low pressure is expected to bring more moisture and rain into Friday night, with rain persisting into Saturday. Sunday may see slow clearing of clouds with no expected rain. Colder is expected for mid-week, with no rain expected for most of next week.

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Former Jackson police officer appears in court on federal charges

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www.wjtv.com – Cameron Smith – 2023-11-30 22:11:07

SUMMARY: Former officer Torrence Mayfield has been indicted for selling a firearm to a convicted felon and for selling ammunition to a prohibited person. He also faces a charge for making a false statement to a firearm dealer. Mayfield appeared in federal court and is being represented by Attorney Joe Hollomon. His trial date has been set for January 2, 2024, before U.S. District Judge Kristi Johnson.

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ARF moving to new location in Hinds County

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www.wjtv.com – Melanie Christopher – 2023-11-30 20:32:39

SUMMARY: The Animal Rescue Fund of Mississippi is planning to move and build a new facility on a 55-acre tract of in . The facility will house dogs and cats with small buildings, individual play yards, and larger team building play groups. There will also be large tunnels, hills, and splash pads for the dogs. The cat area will feature small rooms leading to screened-in porches with landscaping to attract birds and butterflies. The organization hopes to have the new facility finished within the next two years, and a capital campaign to fund the new facility will begin soon.

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