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Man shot multiple times, killed by cousin near Medgar Evers
Updated: 12 hours ago
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By
WLBT.com Staff
Jackson Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred around 1:30 p.m. Thursday on Marydell and Medgar Evers Boulevard.
Jackson Crime
Mayor Lumumba blames state for Jackson’s ongoing crime issues
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 7:50 PM CDT
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By
Holly Emery
According to Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, the state is to blame for the increasing crime numbers in Jackson.
News
JPD needs help to find suspected burglar
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 11:19 AM CDT
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By
WLBT.com Staff
Police are looking for Keith Nutall, 35.
News
15-year-old in custody in connection with shooting death of another 15-year-old
Updated: Apr. 22, 2022 at 9:21 AM CDT
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By
WLBT.com Staff
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Anthony Warren
The victim is 15-year-old Christopher Lewis Junior, the coroner says.
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Jackson Crime
UPDATE: 2 women taken into custody for abusing corpse now charged with murder
Updated: Apr. 8, 2022 at 12:37 PM CDT
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By
Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police Department arrested two women accused of abusing the corpse of a man they were tasked with taking care of.
Jackson Crime
Man arrested for fatal drive-by shooting along Hwy 80
Updated: Apr. 8, 2022 at 12:22 PM CDT
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By
Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police Department arrested a man accused of a fatal drive-by shooting on Highway 80 earlier this week.
Jackson Crime
Man arrested for murder after confrontation over $5
Updated: Apr. 6, 2022 at 4:46 PM CDT
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By
Jacob Gallant
Jaquantus McGee, 22, was taken into custody for killing 40-year-old Wendell Knowles.
Jackson Crime
4 people wanted after robbery at Family Dollar
Updated: Mar. 31, 2022 at 10:50 AM CDT
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By
Jacob Gallant
The robbery happened just before 4 p.m. at the location on Terry Road.
Jackson Crime
Lawyer claims investigation was insufficient after death of 2-year-old
Updated: Mar. 9, 2022 at 4:01 PM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
On Monday, Jackson police charged 20-year-old Jermarcus Kelly with murdering a 2-year-old girl.
Jackson Crime
‘Inconceivable Act’: Man charged with murder of 2-year-old in Jackson
Updated: Mar. 7, 2022 at 3:47 PM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
A Jackson man is charged with killing a 2-year-old.
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Jackson Crime
Business owner shoots would-be burglar, holds others at gunpoint until police arrive
Updated: Mar. 4, 2022 at 11:54 AM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
Four people are in custody after an attempted burglary led to gunshots.
Jackson Crime
Caught on camera: Shots fired on Ridgewood Rd.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2022 at 11:25 AM CST
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By
WLBT.com Staff
Surveillance video captured a shooting on Ridgewood Road in Jackson.
Jackson Crime
JPD investigating homicide after body dumped
Updated: Feb. 16, 2022 at 12:15 PM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police Department is investigating another homicide after a woman’s body was discovered Tuesday night.
Jackson Crime
‘I’m glad she’s not dead because she could’ve been’: JPD shoots at woman holding toy gun outside motel
Updated: Feb. 8, 2022 at 3:12 PM CST
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By
WLBT.com Staff
and
Brendan Hall
A woman was shot at by Jackson police officers during a standoff Tuesday afternoon.
Jackson Crime
Thieves caught on camera stealing over a dozen catalytic converters from North Jackson business
Updated: Feb. 4, 2022 at 5:29 PM CST
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By
WLBT.com Staff
A group of thieves were caught on camera stealing catalytic converters from vehicles at a North Jackson business.
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JPD: Man shot to death, found inside vehicle
Updated: Feb. 4, 2022 at 6:28 AM CST
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By
WLBT.com Staff
Investigators say Johnathan White, 40, was found inside his vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds
Jackson Crime
One charged in Kingston Frazier case released from prison on parole
Updated: Feb. 2, 2022 at 10:44 AM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
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Holly Emery
D’Allen Washington, one of three men in prison for the kidnapping and death of 6-year-old Kingston Frazier, is out of prison on parole.
Jackson Crime
Teen among group arrested after string of carjackings
Updated: Jan. 31, 2022 at 2:32 PM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police Department is hosting a 2 p.m. press conference to discuss an arrest from the weekend.
Crime
Employee fires shots into Sal & Mookies; sits in car until police arrive
Updated: Jan. 31, 2022 at 12:15 PM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
and
Anthony Warren
Someone fired shots into the front of Sal and Mookie’s on Monday morning.
Jackson Crime
Coroner identifies 2 women killed at Rainbow Motel
Updated: Jan. 26, 2022 at 9:56 AM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
Kiera Poole, 21, and Samantha Cannon, 22, were killed after being shot multiple times.
Jackson Crime
Police investigating shooting in Downtown Jackson
Updated: Jan. 25, 2022 at 2:01 PM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
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Quentin Smith
Capitol police are investigating a shooting that happened in the middle of downtown on Tuesday afternoon.
Jackson Crime
Family: Wife shot, teen daughter killed during shooting at Ellis Avenue Plaza
Updated: Jan. 13, 2022 at 4:16 PM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
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Melissa Payne
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Quentin Smith
A man says his wife was injured and his daughter killed during a shooting at Ellis Avenue Plaza Thursday afternoon.
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Officials ID teen shot, killed while sitting in vehicle at gas station
Updated: Jan. 5, 2022 at 7:51 AM CST
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By
WLBT.com Staff
A total of four teenagers were shot in the same vehicle including a 15-year-old and two 17-year-olds.
Crime
Grand jury to hear the 2018 deadly shootout case involving a JPD officer
Updated: Jan. 4, 2022 at 7:20 PM CST
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By
Holly Emery
The Hinds County D.A. office will finally be presenting a case involving an officer-involved shooting that happened over three years ago.
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3 On Your Side Investigates: Source of Violence
Updated: Dec. 30, 2021 at 6:27 PM CST
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By
C.J. LeMaster
Not only will 2021 be remembered as Jackson’s deadliest, it’s also the year the Capital City’s rate of killings eclipsed every other major city in the U.S, according to a 3 On Your Side analysis of the most recently published data.
Jackson Crime
Biloxi man pleads guilty to triple murder at Jackson pawn shop
Updated: Dec. 16, 2021 at 10:51 AM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
The shooting happened during a robbery at Bill’s Coin & Jewelry on Wilmington Street on December 17, 2016.
Jackson Crime
JPD: 22-year-old shot, killed at apartment complex
Updated: Dec. 14, 2021 at 5:55 PM CST
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By
WLBT.com Staff
Jackson Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred around 3 p.m. in South Jackson on Monday.
Jackson Crime
20-year-old wanted for string of Jackson robberies
Updated: Dec. 10, 2021 at 12:06 PM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police Department is searching for a 20-year-old in connection to a string of recent business robberies.
Jackson Crime
Ford F-series trucks among the most stolen vehicles in the United States
Updated: Dec. 8, 2021 at 6:17 PM CST
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By
Holly Emery
A Facebook post about a stolen F-150 has gained a lot of traction online with many saying their F-series vehicles have also been stolen.
Jackson Crime
Increasing crime numbers are impacting Jackson businesses
Updated: Dec. 7, 2021 at 6:31 PM CST
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By
Holly Emery
Jackson businesses are being impacted by the record number of homicides and are choosing if they want to stay in the capital city.
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Police searching for man wanted for kidnapping infant, assaulting teenager
Updated: Dec. 7, 2021 at 9:09 AM CST
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By
WLBT.com Staff
The child was returned safely.
Jackson Crime
VIDEO: Police arrest man who approached crime scene with rifle
Updated: Dec. 2, 2021 at 3:54 PM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police officers arrested a man who approached them while carrying a rifle and shouting.
Jackson Crime
Man found guilty of 2017 shooting in Jackson
Updated: Dec. 1, 2021 at 5:21 PM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
A jury found Lucky Leroy Turner guilty of aggravated assault, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens announced Wednesday.
Jackson Crime
Man shot, killed on Capitol Street
Updated: Dec. 1, 2021 at 11:40 AM CST
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By
WLBT.com Staff
Jackson Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting Wednesday morning.
News
Man fighting for his life after robbery at Burger King
Updated: Nov. 25, 2021 at 10:11 AM CST
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By
WLBT.com Staff
An 18-year-old man is in critical condition after police say he was shot while being robbed at the restaurant.
Jackson Crime
Victim identified after homicide on Raymond Rd.
Updated: Nov. 19, 2021 at 3:28 PM CST
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By
Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police Department is investigating a homicide Thursday evening.
Jackson Crime
Man shoots brother during argument, JPD says
Updated: Nov. 3, 2021 at 4:24 PM CDT
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By
Jacob Gallant
A man shot his brother during an altercation Wednesday, Jackson Police Department says.
Jackson Crime
‘Grateful to be alive’: Lyft driver recovering in hospital after being shot 7 times by passenger
Updated: Nov. 3, 2021 at 2:52 PM CDT
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By
Holly Emery
and
C.J. LeMaster
A Lyft driver is recovering from surgery Wednesday afternoon after a passenger she picked up dragged her into the woods and shot her.
Jackson Crime
Man initially accused in triple homicide arrested on unrelated charge
Updated: Oct. 22, 2021 at 10:51 AM CDT
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By
Jacob Gallant
The man originally suspected in a triple homicide at Club Rain in Jackson is now behind bars for a different charge.
Jackson Crime
Murder suspect arrested after brief standoff in Pearl
Updated: Oct. 21, 2021 at 2:48 PM CDT
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By
WLBT.com Staff
A murder suspect was taken into custody after a brief standoff Thursday afternoon.
Jackson Crime
4 arrested after carjacking driver in Mercedes
Updated: Oct. 21, 2021 at 12:32 PM CDT
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By
Jacob Gallant
Jackson police arrested four people in connection to a recent carjacking.
Jackson Crime
Jackson man sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for having a shotgun
Updated: Oct. 19, 2021 at 2:04 PM CDT
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By
Sharie Nicole
A Jackson man was sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for having a shotgun.
Jackson Crime
Jackson State sophomore shot, killed over the weekend
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 5:15 PM CDT
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By
Jacob Gallant
Jackson State University says one of its students was killed over the weekend.
Crime
21-year-old dead after shooting at gas station
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 10:56 AM CDT
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By
WLBT.com Staff
and
Quentin Smith
It happened around 9 Thursday evening.
Jackson Crime
‘I did hear the gunshots’ | Governor says law enforcement presence inadequate in Downtown Jackson
Updated: Oct. 12, 2021 at 4:41 PM CDT
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By
Jacob Gallant
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves says he was close enough to hear gunshots during a drive-by shooting on Capitol Street on Monday evening.
Jackson Crime
25-year-old shows up at hospital with gunshot wound, dies
Updated: Oct. 11, 2021 at 5:17 PM CDT
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By
WLBT.com Staff
Jackson Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a 25-year-old dead.
News
Woman killed in motorcycle wreck
Updated: Oct. 8, 2021 at 8:48 AM CDT
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By
WLBT.com Staff
Dilek Tyler, 35, died after a motorcycle wreck on I-20 Frontage Road near South Gallatin Street, Coroner Sharon Grisham Stewart.
News
Two people shot, killed in separate weekend shootings in Jackson
Updated: Oct. 4, 2021 at 3:15 PM CDT
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By
WLBT.com Staff
Police have no information on a possible shooter in either incident.
Jackson Crime
Arrest made in murder of 39-year-old
Updated: Sep. 29, 2021 at 4:06 PM CDT
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By
Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police Department made an arrest days after a fatal shooting.
News
Victims identified in deadly overnight shootings in Jackson
Updated: Sep. 24, 2021 at 12:11 PM CDT
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By
WLBT.com Staff
Two men in two separate shootings were killed overnight.
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