SUMMARY: Authorities in Flowood, Mississippi are investigating the discovery of partial human remains in a pond after a fisherman reported finding them on Sunday evening. The remains were found near Mangum Road and were confirmed by police. The Rankin County coroner took possession of the remains, and a further search of the pond is planned for the next day. The investigation is ongoing, and details about the identity of the remains and the circumstances surrounding their discovery have not been released.

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SUMMARY: Deputies responded to a call about a shooting at Dave's Club in Winston County, Mississippi, where they found Steven Hunt with a gunshot wound to the lower abdomen. Hunt was taken to the hospital for treatment. A suspect named Tyler Steele turned himself in and was taken into custody. He is awaiting an initial court appearance. The Winston County Sheriff's Department is investigating the case. For more news and updates, follow on Facebook.

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SUMMARY: Sheriff Jim Johnson of Lee County, Mississipi, warns residents of a phone scam where callers claim to be from the Lee County Sheriff's Department. The callers have personal information and mention warrants for missed jury duty, but the department does not make such calls asking for money. Residents are advised to hang up and not provide personal information if they receive such calls. The department urges people to be cautious and not fall for this scam. Residents are encouraged to follow the Lee County Sheriff's Office on social media for updates and news.

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