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NATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) - One of the Hinds County escapees was arraigned in court in connection to a 2021 homicide in Natchez. The Natchez Democrat reported Tayshon Holmes, 17, pled not guilty to the murder of Bill Calvin, Jr., on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. Authorities said Holmes, along with Robert Earl Smith, 16, and Jashon [...]
ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Adams County deputies worked with Vidalia police to arrest two suspects in a joint investigation. Investigators said the case led to the seizure of two stolen vehicles, more than 270 grams of cocaine, more than a pound and half of marijuana, and $5,348 in currency. Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten [...]
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ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten said the three teenagers who escaped from the Henley-Young-Patton Youth Detention Center are in custody. The sheriff said Natchez police received a tip just after 7:30 a.m. on Friday, January 12 that the suspects' vehicle was on Brenham Avenue. He said the teens were in an [...]
ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Authorities are still searching for the three teenagers who escaped from the Henley-Young-Patton Youth Detention Center for a second time. In the last three days, Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten said deputies, Natchez police and the U.S. Marshals Service have investigated more than 300 calls or tips in reference to the possible [...]