SUMMARY: Jackson police are investigating a carjacking incident where a woman's white 2023 Chrysler 300 was stolen on Raymond Road. The suspect, described as a Black male, was wearing a dark-colored hoodie and pants. It is believed that he may have changed the tag on the vehicle. The police are seeking information from the public and can be contacted at 601-960-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 601-335-TIPS (8477). This incident is part of a new initiative to crackdown on carjackings in Jackson.

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SUMMARY: 19-year-old Valencia Jones appeared in court in Jackson, accused of killing 40-year-old Lloyd Ashley in early April. The murder charge burden was ruled on by the court and her bond was set at $150,000. Jones' attorney claimed she shot Ashley in self-defense after he broke into her home and pointed a gun at her. The incident occurred on Cliffwood Drive. Valencia Jones' bond was set at $150,000.

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SUMMARY: A 15-year-old boy, Siyaski Crawford, had his murder charge downgraded to accessory after the fact to murder in connection to the killing of 14-year-old Cameron Horne-Crook in Jackson, Mississippi. Crawford's bond was set at $75,000, with a curfew of 6:00 p.m. and a requirement to attend school. Two other teenagers, Maxle Mooneyham, and John Foote, were charged with murder in the case, with Mooneyham's bond set at $1.5 million and Foote denied bond. Crawford admitted to detectives that he and Mooneyham removed Horne-Crook's body from a vehicle after he was shot multiple times.

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