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Jackson woman found stabbed to death inside her home
SUMMARY: A 58-year-old woman was discovered stabbed to death in her bedroom in Jackson, Mississippi, on September 23. Family members found her in her home on Exchange Drive. The victim suffered multiple stab wounds, and police suspect her vehicle was stolen by the assailant; it has since been recovered in South Jackson. At present, authorities have no suspects or motives for the crime. The Jackson Police Department is seeking information from the public and encourages anyone with details to contact them or Crime Stoppers.
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Memorial ride held for Brandon teen killed in motorcycle crash
SUMMARY: Motorcyclists gathered at Crossgates Baptist Church on September 22 to honor 18-year-old Greyson Huff, who was tragically killed in a motorcycle crash on September 13. The accident occurred when his motorcycle collided with a Chevrolet Tahoe on Highway 18. His grandmother, Vickie Huff, reflected on Greyson’s passion for riding, noting the stark difference between his casual attire and that of the bikers present. His sister, Stella Huff, expressed gratitude for the community’s support. The accident remains under investigation as friends and family remember Greyson’s spirit and love for motorcycling.
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Woman charged with killing man in Copiah County
SUMMARY: A woman named Jermonique Martin, 25, has been arrested for allegedly murdering 27-year-old Camron Brown in Copiah County, Mississippi. The shooting took place at Oakridge Apartments in Crystal Springs on September 21, shortly before 10:00 p.m. Brown was shot once in the chest and later succumbed to his injuries. Martin has been charged with murder and is currently being held without bond at the Copiah County Detention Center. Authorities received a call from the Copiah County Medical Center regarding the incident.
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Jackson named 'worst' city for women in new study
SUMMARY: WalletHub ranked 182 U.S. cities to determine the best and worst for women based on metrics like earnings, job security, health care, and safety. Jackson, Mississippi, ranked last, with an overall score of 23.41, particularly low in women’s economic and social well-being. Gulfport followed closely at 181st with a score of 25.04. In contrast, Columbia, Maryland, emerged as the best city for women, scoring 76.31, attributed to high median wages and a low unemployment rate alongside a significant number of women-owned businesses. WalletHub emphasizes that the right city can enhance women’s economic status, health, and safety.
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