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Toni Alexander, a professor and chairperson in the Department of History and Anthropology at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, will become the next dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith.

Toni Alexander, a professor and chairperson in the Department of History and Anthropology at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, will become the next dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith.

HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The man accused of killing a local community activist in 2022 asked the judge presiding over the case to recuse herself. William "Polo" Edwards was arrested and charged in connection to the death of Better Men Society founder Robert Davis. Edwards' second trial has been set for July 29, 2024, [...]

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - William "Polo" Edwards appeared in court on Tuesday and asked a judge to grant him bond. Edwards was denied bond by Hinds County Circuit Court Judge Faye Peterson in October 2023 after a mistrial was declared in his case. He was on trial for allegedly killing Better Men Society Founder Robert Davis inside [...]

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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Attorneys for William "Polo" Edwards have asked the Hinds County Circuit Court to grant a reasonable bond for their client. This comes after a mistrial was declared in Edwards' case. Judge Faye Peterson declared the mistrial on Tuesday, August 29 after the jury could not reach a unanimous decision. Edwards was [...]

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A mistrial has been declared in the trial of William “Polo” Edwards. Judge Faye Peterson declared the mistrial on Tuesday, August 29 after the jury could not reach a unanimous decision. This comes after the jury began their deliberations on Monday, August 28. Edwards was on trial for allegedly killing Better Men [...]

Clinton murder suspect William "Polo" Edwards is on trial.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The prosecution rested its case in the trial of William "Polo" Edwards on Friday, August 25. Edwards is accused of killing Better Men Society Founder Robert Davis inside Shadow Robinson’s Clinton home on May 1, 2022. On Friday, the state called their final two witnesses. One of the witnesses was Deputy Medical Examiner [...]

The murder trial for William “Polo” Edwards began Friday with testimony from a forensic pathologist who said the victim, Robert “Bobby” Davis, had nine gunshot wounds.