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1 killed, 5 injured in multi-vehicle crash in Mississippi

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2 weeks ago

September 2, 2024

www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-09-02 20:55:03

SUMMARY: A multi-vehicle crash in Issaquena County, Mississippi, resulted in one fatality and five injuries on September 2. The incident occurred around 3:45 p.m. on U.S. 61 North, involving a head-on collision between a 2024 Honda HR-V and a 2024 Jeep Wrangler, which then struck a 2011 GMC Acadia. The passenger of the Jeep, 20-year-old Michael Robinson, Jr., was pronounced dead at the scene. The Honda driver was hospitalized with unknown injuries, while the GMC occupants sustained minor injuries. The driver of the Jeep was also taken to a local hospital. The investigation is ongoing.

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Defense calls witnesses to the stand in Carly Gregg trial

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43 mins ago

September 18, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Tia McKenzie – 2024-09-18 13:26:41

SUMMARY: In Rankin County, Mississippi, the defense has begun presenting its case in the trial of Carly Gregg, a 14-year-old accused of killing her mother, Ashley Smylie, and injuring her stepfather, Health Smylie. The stepfather testified that Lucy appeared happy with his marriage to her mother. The prosecution rested its case previously, and a motion to transfer Gregg to Youth Court was denied. She faces charges including first-degree murder and could receive a life sentence if convicted. Gregg, who allegedly claimed voluntary intoxication due to marijuana use before the incident, remains held with a $1 million bond.

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Canton police investigate three weekend shootings, including homicide

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1 hour ago

September 18, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-09-18 13:05:31

SUMMARY: Canton, Mississippi is investigating a series of shootings over the weekend, including a homicide. Police Chief Otha Brown reported that the first shooting occurred on Saturday night, leaving Kenvarius Brown in critical condition. A fatal shooting took place early Sunday morning, resulting in the death of Booker T. Henry, who was transported to a hospital after being shot. The third incident involved Darrion Henry, Booker’s brother, who suffered a leg injury along with another man. Authorities are seeking information from the public regarding these events.

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Missing Child Alert issued for two Jackson children

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1 hour ago

September 18, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-09-18 12:49:35

SUMMARY: A Missing/Endangered Child Alert has been issued for two children from Jackson, Mississippi. Aaron Lee Donley, 3, and Averie Ann Donley, 2, were last seen on September 17 around 3:30 p.m. in Hinds County, accompanied by Jennifer N. Garrett, who is 5’04”, 146 pounds, with red hair and hazel eyes. Authorities encourage anyone with information about their whereabouts to contact the Jackson Police Department at 601-960-1234 or 911. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is actively involved in the search for the children.

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