In March, the MS man was charged in Kansas with attempted murder in the Pratt shooting.
“Mr. Deaton is as unsafe an individual that we’ve ever dealt with”, said Michael Guest, the district attorney for Rankin and Madison counties.
On Tuesday, BIPEC hosted a forum in Jackson with all of the Republican candidates for the Third District Congressional race. Those invited included:
Sally Doty, Michael Guest, Whit Hughes, Perry Parker, Morgan Dunn, Katherine Tate, Michael Evans, and Michael Aycox.
Take a minute to watch part of each candidate’s speeches where they explain and discuss their platform and what they hope to accomplish in Washington if they become Mississippi’s next Congressman.
Candidates running for Mississippi’s 3rd District U.S. House seat being vacated by Rep. Gregg Harper stuck to the usual themes of economic development, health care and infrastructure while speaking to an influential business group Tuesday.
Harper announced in January that he is not running for reelection. A crowded field is seeking to claim his seat — six Republican candidates and two Democrats (a state representative and a police officer).
One of the three suspects accused in the murder of 6-year-old Kingston Frazier was served an indictment today, arrested for a second time and put behind bars.
Dwan Wakefield was charged with accessory after the fact to murder, accessory after the fact to kidnapping and accessory after the fact to motor vehicle theft, Madison County District Attorney Michael Guest told WLBT.
Two men are in custody after liquid methamphetamine was found in a false compartment in the fuel tank in their vehicle, the Rankin County Sheriff’s Dept. says.
The Business and Industry Political Education Committee (BIPEC) is hosting a Candidate Forum for Mississippi’s Third Congressional District on March 20 beginning at 10:00 a.m. The forum will take place at the Jackson Marriott Downtown. Registration for the event is free of charge but space is limited.
RICHLAND, Miss. — The family of two teenagers killed during an UNO game are struggling to get through the heartbreaking tragedy.
According to family members, the mother of the siblings returned Wednesday night to her Ebenezer Road home to find two of her five children dead and a third hospitalized with a gunshot wound.
RICHLAND, Miss. — A man accused of shooting two brothers and their sister while playing cards is being held without bond in Rankin County, authorities said.
The shooting was reported about 9 p.m. Wednesday at a home in the Ebenezer Road area, near Richland, authorities said.
Former MississippiCorrections Commissioner Chris Epps pleaded guilty to burglary charges on Tuesday.
District Attorney Michael Guest said Epps, 56, will serve seven years on a sentence of 25 years with 18 suspended.
JACKSON, Miss. – A Mississippi teen pleaded guilty Monday to reduced charges and agreed to testify against his co-defendants in the killing of a 6-year-old boy who authorities say was asleep in a car when it was stolen from a supermarket parking lot.
D’Allen Washington, 18, entered the plea to accessory after the fact to the kidnapping of Kingston Frazier, as well as to an unrelated robbery charge, before Madison County Circuit Judge William Chapman.