Homicide investigation underway in Aliceville, 31-year-old found dead
ALICEVILLE, Ala. (WCBI) – Pickens County Coroner Chad Harless confirms a Homicide investigation is underway in Aliceville after a man is found dead. Harless says Daniel Perez, 31, was found inside his...
View ArticleHusband In Custody After Itawamba County Homicide
ITAWAMBA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – An Itawamba County man is in custody after his wife is found dead. Sheriff Chris Dickenson says deputies were called to 147 Footney Brown Road about 5 AM on Tuesday...
View ArticleVictim wakes during burglary, suspect arrested
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Deputies have made a weekend burglary arrest in Oktibbeha County. Zachary Decker, 18, is charged with four counts of Burglary of a Dwelling. The victim filed the...
View ArticleTupelo man arrested after Oktibbeha County foot chase
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Tupelo man faces a handful of charges after leading deputies on a foot chase. James Lambert, 31, is charged with Extortion, Grand Larceny, Cyberstalking and...
View ArticleItawamba County man in jail after wife apparently strangled
UPDATE: Bond was denied Wednesday morning. ITAWAMBA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – An Itawamba County man is arrested after investigators say his wife was apparently strangled at their home early Tuesday...
View ArticleColumbus man arrested for sexual enticement of a child
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus man is accused of trying to get a teen to pose for sexual pictures and videos to sell online. Jonquil Ball, 24, is charged with Enticement of a Child to Produce...
View ArticleStarkville man arrested for Sexual Battery months after alleged incident
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Marcus Campbell, 18, is charged with Sexual Battery. Starkville police investigators say the incident happened in late March. No other details were released. Campbell was...
View ArticleAccused Noxubee County bus thief captured in Louisiana
ST. JAMES PARISH, Lou. (WCBI) – The man accused of stealing a Noxubee County school bus is arrested in Louisiana. Elshamichael Nelson, 26, is also accused of stealing a pick-up truck in Noxubee County....
View ArticleItawamba County man accused of killing wife denied bond
ITAWAMBA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Itawamba County man accused of killing his wife was denied bond Wednesday. Avery Underwood, 21, is charged with Murder. Itawamba County deputies were called to the...
View ArticleTupelo man arrested after drug bust
LEE COUNTY, Miss.(WCBI) – A drug bust in Tupelo, lands a 47-year-old man in jail after narcotics investigators search his home. Timothy Lee Stacker, was arrested and charged with Trafficking Cocaine,...
View ArticleNoxubee County shooting suspect arrested in Memphis
NOXUBEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A woman wanted in connection with a Noxubee County shooting is arrested in the Memphis area. Amber Lynn Boyd, 21, is being held in the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office. The...
View ArticleShots fired into car with toddler inside, arrest made
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County man is accused of shooting into a vehicle that had a 1 1/2-year-old child inside. Now, Walter James Lee, 77, is charged with three counts of Aggravated...
View ArticleTrio allegedly breaks into church, now facing charges
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Three individuals in Tishomingo County are now facing charges after allegedly breaking into a church. On Tuesday, Tishomingo County deputies received a tip about an...
View ArticleBodies found in Pontotoc County, now treated as homicide investigation
PONTOTOC COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – We now have reason to believe the two bodies found in Pontotoc County were the result of a homicide. County Coroner Kim Bedford says both victims sustained gunshot...
View ArticleTishomingo County deputies discover narcotics on jailed man
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – An Alabama man is accused of trying to pull a fast one over on Tishomingo County deputies. Timothy Thompson, 34, was arrested during a safety check point near Iuka for...
View ArticleFormal charges filed against Lamar County kidnapping suspect
LAMAR COUNTY, Ala. (WCBI)- Charges are beginning to stack up against a Lamar County man, accused of a brutal kidnapping and assault. Marshall Lee Gray, will face first degree attempted murder, and...
View ArticleMan sentenced for role in Oxford sex trafficking scheme
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – One of the two men involved in an interstate sex trafficking scheme has been sentenced. Mario Collins faces 2 years of prison for taking a woman against her will from Georgia to...
View ArticleBurglary suspect nabbed during sting operation
YALOBUSHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Yalobusha County sting operation lands an arrest to end a long-standing burglary investigation. After a brief chase, Patrick Hankins, 22, was arrested Friday morning...
View Article‘Friend’ allegedly steals handful of guns from a safe
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County man is accused of stealing three guns from his friend. Michael Patterson, 30, is charged with one count of Grand Larceny. Deputies say the firearms were...
View ArticleColumbus woman reportedly drives off in Mustang, now arrested
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus woman is accused of stealing a Ford Mustang. Jamee Sue Ray, 38, is charged with Felony Taking of a Motor Vehicle. Lowndes County deputies say she allegedly got out...
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