Multiple vigils held for victims of gun violence in Jackson
Jackson has reached 53 homicides in 2021. Share Updated: 9:48 PM CDT May 23, 2021
Jackson has reached 53 homicides in 2021. Share Updated: 9:48 PM CDT May 23, 2021
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Show Transcript ALREADY THIS YEAR HE SAYS THEY CAN T WAIT ANY LONGER. JEREMY MOORE S HOUSE IS COVERED IN BULLET HOLES.. FRIDAY MORNING HE WOKE UP TO SOMNE SEOHOOTING INTO HIS HOUSE.WITH HIS WIFE AND 2 BABIES AT HOME.
âI know how real God isâ: Would-be victim thankful for surviving Friday night crime spree Elder Ronnie Upshaw speaks about being held up Friday night outside a tent revival in South Jackson. (Source: WLBT) By Anthony Warren and Quentin Smith | May 15, 2021 at 4:13 PM CDT - Updated May 15 at 11:14 PM
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A local congregation is celebrating Saturday after they say God protected them from a man who allegedly went on a Friday night crime spree in south Jackson.
âIt was the Lord. It had to be,â said Apostle Clayton Cowart. âYou look at all of the individuals who were shot who he made contact with, and this one elder was spared⦠Thatâs nothing but the grace of God.â
Dozens of protesters march through downtown Jackson calling for end to gun violence Share Updated: 10:15 PM CDT Apr 25, 2021 SOURCE: WAPT
The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Share Updated: 10:15 PM CDT Apr 25, 2021 As violence continues in Mississippi s capital city, dozens of protesters marched through downtown Jackson on Sunday in search of an end to gun violence.So far in 2021, 50 homicides have been reported. Behind these numbers are real people with families that are grieving. In attendance at the protest were local law enforcement leaders like Hinds County Sheriff Lee Vance. Having been in this 30-plus years, I d be the first one to tell you that I don t have all the solutions, said Vance.Jackson police Chief James Davis also attended the event. Davis and Vance both pledged to work together to help stop the issue of violent crime.Davis said that their plan is to oversaturate the streets with o
Wednesday shooting leaves one dead with multiple gunshot wounds Share Updated: 8:05 PM CDT Apr 14, 2021 WDSU Share Updated: 8:05 PM CDT Apr 14, 2021 Jackson police are investigating a shooting that has left an unidentified man dead Wednesday.According to police, the shooting took place around 6:00 p.m. Wednesday with his body found in an abandoned house in the 100 block of Ellis Avenue.Police state that the man suffered from multiple gunshot wounds.This is a developing story, check back for updates.
JACKSON, Miss.
Jackson police are investigating a shooting that has left an unidentified man dead Wednesday.
According to police, the shooting took place around 6:00 p.m. Wednesday with his body found in an abandoned house in the 100 block of Ellis Avenue.