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Grenada man arrested for allegedly exposing himself in public
SUMMARY: Octavious Brown, a 36-year-old man from Grenada, was charged with two counts of misdemeanor indecent exposure and felony possession of meth after allegedly exposing himself at Veterans Park in Tupelo. One woman reported that he walked up to her vehicle, exposed himself, and tried to open the door. Brown was arrested shortly after and found with meth. Further investigation revealed another incident at the Lee County Library on May 8, resulting in additional charges. He is currently being held without bond.
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The National Hurricane Center monitors two disturbances
SUMMARY: Rainfall and thunderstorms persist in the central tropical Atlantic as the remnants of Hurricane Gordon move north, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). The system is anticipated to engage with a non-tropical low, potentially forming a tropical depression or storm later this week, with a 60% chance of development in the next seven days. Additionally, a low-pressure area located in the northwestern Caribbean Sea may develop over the weekend, with a 20% chance of formation as it moves north into early next week.
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Capitol police investigate after one critically injured in shooting
SUMMARY: Capitol police in Jackson, Mississippi, are investigating a shooting that left one person critically injured early Wednesday morning, September 18. The incident occurred around 2:00 a.m. near Alexander Street. The victim, who remains unidentified, was taken to a local hospital for treatment. As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting. Authorities continue to gather information regarding the circumstances of the incident as the investigation unfolds.
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Body found in Ridgeland identified as Vicksburg man
SUMMARY: The body of 48-year-old Howard Hendren Hennessey, who was reported missing from Vicksburg on July 13, 2024, has been identified after being found in a wooded area in Ridgeland on August 7. Ridgeland Police Chief Brian Myers confirmed the identification through DNA results, expressing condolences to Hennessey’s family. The body was discovered by a surveyor around 9:45 a.m. The investigation remains ongoing, with further details yet to be released.
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