The family is asking for the community's help if you have any information as to what happened or surveillance video, to hand it over to police. JACKSON, Miss. Give me a news anchor down here.. Norton confessed to the murder of Cassidy Rainwater. (WLBT) - On Tuesday morning, police in McComb were called out to the home of a prominent attorney. BATON ROUGE, La. Officials identified her as Diana Bork of. What an absolute loss to our state, county, me personally, and most importantly her dear family, Eubanks said. We are going back to square one (on Jones case) after receiving an initial Fire Marshals report and lab reports, Assistant District Attorney Steven Jubera told Mississippi Today. Those with information on the incident are encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-877-787-5898 or Moss Point PD at 228-475-1711. The woman was arrested Wednesday. According to Enterprise-Journal, long-time attorney Robert Lenoir was charged Tuesday by the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics and Mississippi Bureau of Investigation for tampering with physical. In the case of the 2003 infant, Matter said she was alone at a public beach when she went into labor, and left the breathing newborn on the beach without calling 911 "but hoped that someone in the nearby houses would find the baby," the complaint states. Officials have identified the victim as An'Travius Deres Jones, 21, of Grenada. Ex-Rep. Ashley Henley, 40, was found dead from a gunshot wound Sunday night in rural Yalobusha County in her home state, the North Mississippi Herald first reported. Sign up for PEOPLE's free True Crime newsletter for breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases. CBS. Mississippi Skies: Beautiful today, but how long will it last? Have a tip or story idea? [emailprotected]. That is why it is so important to never give up on any unsolved case.". She is currently being held at the Goodhue County jail without bond. Kenner police say the 22-year-old Mississippi woman found dead at Comfort Suites last night was killed by asphyxiation, according to Police Chief Steve Caraway. Another woman said she remembered Birdlong, and said she left the county in the 1970s with a Black man who claimed to be passing through Mississippi on the way to Florida. Pace said the circumstances surrounding the death are still under investigation and as such, did not specify whether or not foul play was a factor. Local media outlets report that according to the Lee County Sheriff's. Messages between Phelps and Norton showed the two men planning the murder of Cassidy Rainwater, police said. 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Jones, a Republican and former teacher, served one four-year term in the state House of Representatives, from 2016-20 and she lost her last election by 14 votes. It was also determined the remains were discovered three or four months after she was killed.. Jones died after midnight on Dec. 26 in her bedroom in the trailer, which was owned by her father. She stated that she never told anyone what happened. Multiple law enforcement sources have . We did approach the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation to find out more, but they have yet to make a statement. Jackson resident Jacqueline Jones shared. (KFVS) - Madisson Lambert, a missing Mississippi County woman, was found dead on January 23. A missing woman's car was found Monday. A woman trucker from Tunica, Mississippi was found dead inside of her truck at a truck stop in New Orleans, but her body wasn't found for 3 days. Copyright 2023 WLOX. Daily Beast Membership: Beast Inside goes deeper on the stories that matter to you. Her family is searching for answers. Missing Mobile teen dead in Mississippi hospital by: Summer Poole. Authorities are investigating after the bodies of a man, woman, and dog were discovered at a house in Raymond. Police say cell phone data lead them to the. But investigators are now reportedly taking a deeper look. WKRN in Nashville reports that police said they believe Ryals came to Nashville within the past few months from Mississippi.". Jones said the issues have stemmed from the water departments billing system. An FBI photo timeline tells the story of Littles booking history. Officials believe the cause ofdeath to be an apparent overdose. Ainsworth, who lives in Columbia, Mississippi, said Ryals has been missing since Mother's Day and recently made her way to Nashville. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. They did find a suspect one day, however. Updated: Mar. When deputies arrived, they found Brandi Barrett, a 45-year-old woman, who was dead from a gunshot wound. A Clarksdale, Mississippi woman was found dead Wednesday at a truck stop in New Orleans. A woman inside the home was found dead. "Tabitha has a child-like mind from the drugs and what she been through as a child," said Ainsworth. Subscribe to our free email [] Meridian Officer Kennis Croom was shot to death about 5:30 p.m. while responding to a domestic violence call in . Mississippi police shot and killed a woman who was holding a Walmart worker hostage in a tense, caught-on-camera ordeal Wednesday. Corlunda McGinister, 21, was fatally shot by officers inside the megastores Richland location after bizarrely pleading to speak with a news anchor while she held onto the petrified worker, according to authorities and footage of the incident. Kierra Lasha Johnson, 20, of Coffeeville and TraDarrian Dwight Crump, 20, of Grenada were found Friday in the Avalon area of Carroll County near Mississippi 7. WINONA The body of a 61-year-old woman was found Tuesday, July 5, 2022, in the Mississippi River near Winona, according to law enforcement. In cooperation with the Mississippi State Crime Lab, Othram Inc., a DNA research facility in The Woodlands, Texas, was contracted to attempt to create a family tree based on Escatawpa Jane Does DNA, investigators wrote. Authorities identified her as . Ally Kostial loved attending the University of Mississippi. Tabitha Ryals' body was discovered Monday morning off of Gibson Drive by a passing driver. Her life was cut short on July 20, 2019, when she was shot dead by a fellow student at a desolate fishing camp about 30 miles from campus. She has also been identified as the mom of a baby girl found in the river in 1999 . 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WDAM in Hattiesburg reports that Laurel Police responded to a call at the Budget Inn on Ellisville Boulevard shortly before 3:30 p.m. Thursday. (AP) - A Mississippi woman is dead after authorities say her husband shot her during a domestic situation. Officials are awaiting the state medical examiner to determine Thomass official cause of death. What happened from the time she was released up until her death is still a mystery. Sign up now! Oregon man arrested in cold case murder of estranged wife more than 30 years after she was strangled to death, College Park mayor faces more than 50 counts of possessing and distributing child pornography. Investigators determined she was Escatawpa Jane Doe after matching DNA with the grandmother and ruling out all other relatives, living and deceased. Brice was found dead in Southwest Philadelphia last week, nearly a week after she and her boyfriend, 23-year-old Justin Smith, were reported missing. JACKSON, Miss. A woman was found dead in a Mississippi motel room, a victim of an apparent overdose, officials say. The 32-year-old's body was partially wrapped in a blanket. Minnesota authorities arrested the mother of a baby found dead along the Mississippi River in 2003, and another baby found dead along the river in 1999. Im not going pay that bill. Ashley McDonald disappeared on Nov. 25, 2021. The Walmart was reopened Thursday, according to WLBT. Clara Birdlong facial reconstruction; Samuel Little in 1977 booking photo, The Jackson County Sheriffs Department on Tuesday announcedthat they have identified a woman who was found dead all the way back in December 1977. This left her among the dozens of his uncorroborated, unidentified victims, whose lives Little took as he drifted throughout the United States for decades. Chillingly, Little drew pictures of many of the victims based on his memory of them. "It's really sad for our family and going on," said Rebecca Ainsworth, Ryals' younger sister. According to MHP, a 2003 Ford F-150 . (WTOK) - UPDATE: The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians said late Monday the investigation into the deaths of two females who were . Police say items from the freezer that appeared to be human flesh have been positively identified as Rainwaters remains, and skeletal remains belonging to her were also uncovered. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Mother of Utah man killed by police had similar encounter year before: report, Veteran NYPD sergeant shot by Loco Larry in 1986 officially retires, Off-duty rookie NYPD cop involved in fatal shooting dies by suicide on Staten Island, Chicago police officer shot and killed while responding to domestic call: officials. When questioned, Matter initially denied being the mother or even being pregnant in 1999. Its devastating for all parties involved the officers, everybody that was involved in this situation, McLendon said. Monica Lynn Thomas, 49 of Vicksburg, was pronounced dead at the scene by Coroner Doug Huskey on Sunday night at approximately 10:30 p.m. She faces one felony count . TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, Miss. Please pray for her husband and son and their extended family.and that Gods justice will be served on those responsible., 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. 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The mystery surrounding the fate of a Missouri woman who vanished over the summer has finally been solvedbut the details about what really happened to Cassidy Rainwater are more ghastly than anyone could have imagined. The victim, Wendy Dansby, had just legally changed her name from Wendy McMahan. Henley appeared to have been mowing grass before she was killed at the home, where her sister-in-law Kristina Michelle Jones had been found on Dec. 26, according to reports. BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. Copyright 2023 WLBT via Gray Media Group, Inc. All rights reserved. But both mysteries went cold until September 2020, when a detective newly assigned to the case plugged information from the two infants' DNA into public genealogy databases, which pointed toward two persons of interest who could be related to the 1999 infant. A missing Mississippi woman was found dead in Louisiana. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating after a woman was found dead along the shoreline of the Mississippi River in St . Interim Water Manager Ted Henifin said the billing system has been problematic for a long time but is working on a fix since recently moving into the management position. I cant pay that: Woman wants answers after an $11,000 bill from the water company, A Woman in Mississippi says she is shocked that the water company has billed her $11,000. It's just . Another distant cousin in Texas said Clara went by the nickname Nuttin, and described her as a small woman who had a gold front tooth and wore a wig, deputies said. In reality, police say, the whole time Phelps claimed he was graciously letting Rainwater stay with him until she got back on her feet, he was actually plotting her murder. "These kinds of scientific advances that can aid investigations are happening all the time. Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Want more WLOX news in your inbox? Copyright 2021 WLBT. She will be sentenced April 28. Police have not yet given a motive for the grisly crime, but they say Phelps and Norton planned it in advance. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader NATCHEZ, Miss.