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Silver Alert issued for 46-year-old Jackson woman

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1 year ago

July 20, 2023

www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2023-07-20 09:29:45

SUMMARY: A Silver Alert has been issued for Latasha Crump Coleman, a 46-year-old woman from Jackson, Mississippi. She was last seen on July 18 wearing black cut-up jeans and a black shirt. Coleman is described as five feet five inches tall, weighing 180 pounds, with black braided hair and brown eyes. She is believed to be driving a gray 2002 Acura MDX with the Mississippi tag HPA8639. Coleman suffers from a medical condition that may affect her judgment. Anyone with information on her whereabouts should contact the Jackson Police Department or call 911.

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Bond set for Columbus man after being charged with homicide

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44 mins ago

September 27, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Mary Carroll Sullivan – 2024-09-27 13:40:19

SUMMARY: Dorian Williams has been charged with the murder of Jerome Taylor in Columbus, Mississippi, with a bond set at $1,000,000. Williams appeared in court following his arrest in late December, after Taylor was found dead on a front lawn on 21st Street North. Columbus Police Chief Joseph Daughtry disclosed that the victim was believed to have been killed the night prior, coinciding with reports of gunshots from neighbors. Authorities are encouraging anyone with information about the incident to contact Golden Triangle Crime Stoppers at (800) 530-7151 or use the anonymous P3 app.

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Child airlifted to hospital after rollover crash in Rankin County

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1 hour ago

September 27, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-09-27 13:15:28

SUMMARY: A rollover accident in Rankin County, Mississippi, on September 27, resulted in a child being airlifted to the hospital. The crash occurred near the intersection of U.S. 49 and Levi Cooper Road. The Mississippi Highway Patrol reported that the driver and a passenger were transported by ambulance to the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, while the child suffered injuries that necessitated airlifting. Authorities are advising drivers to exercise caution in the area following the incident.

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Five people arrested in connection with felony drug possession

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3 hours ago

September 27, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Aundrea Self – 2024-09-27 11:36:35

SUMMARY: Five individuals were arrested following a drug raid by Tupelo police and the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit on September 24. The search of a residence on Crabapple Drive resulted in the seizure of significant quantities of heroin and methamphetamine. Among those arrested were 23-year-old Amber Pope and 26-year-old Andelyn Wheelington, charged with possession of heroin, and 18-year-old Tyra Rogers, charged with possession of heroin with intent to sell and methamphetamine possession. Two others, 31-year-old Arrington Dancy and 29-year-old Jaquette Simmons, face multiple trafficking charges. Bond amounts vary, with Dancy and Simmons held without bond.

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