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Mississippi House lawmakers discuss passage of felon suffrage bill

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www.wjtv.com – Richard Lake – 2024-03-08 16:19:23

SUMMARY: The Mississippi House passed a bill allowing convicted felons to regain rights for non-violent crimes after five years from their conviction date or release. This bipartisan effort, the first in over a decade, aims to hope to those with a criminal record and allow them to have a voice in their . The bill includes criteria for which crimes would qualify for restored suffrage. The bill, authored by Rep. Kabir Karriem and supported by State Rep. Price Wallace, has been sent to the Mississippi Senate for further consideration.

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Wanted man in Mississippi is located by Louisville PD and WCSO

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www.wcbi.com – Grace Brister – 2024-10-05 18:41:10

SUMMARY: Marcovtz Channing Olando Triplett was early Saturday morning around 5 a.m. in Louisville, Mississippi, by the Louisville Department and Winston County Sheriff’s Office. A Federal Arrest Warrant had been issued for him on September 25 due to federal drug charges and possession of a firearm by a felon. His apprehension occurred without incident in the College Street area.

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No. 12 Ole Miss gets back on track, Rebels dominate South Carolina 27-3

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www.wcbi.com – Jon Sokoloff – 2024-10-05 18:17:06

SUMMARY: No. 12 rebounded from a loss to Kentucky with a dominant 27-3 victory over South Carolina. The Rebels’ defense excelled, allowing only three touchdowns this season. Henry Parrish Jr. scored early, and JJ Pegues added two first-half touchdowns, leading to a 24-3 halftime . The defense continued to shine in the second half, shutting out the Gamecocks and recording six sacks. Former Gamecock Juice Wells had 97 receiving yards. This win boosts Ole Miss’s college football playoff aspirations as they look ahead to a tough matchup against LSU next .

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Jackson man killed in shooting at Byram apartment complex

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-10-05 17:39:43

SUMMARY: A shooting at The Reserve of Byram Apartments in Byram, Mississippi, resulted in the of 26-year-old Gary Lennard Henderson. The incident occurred late on Friday, October 4, where Henderson was found unresponsive inside his apartment with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene by the authorities. As of now, Byram have not released any information regarding potential suspects in the case. The investigation is ongoing as they seek to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

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