Plane crashed in Oktibbeha County, 2 deaths reported
Road blocked where plane went down in eastern Oktibbeha County. (Rhea Thornton)
Updated - The Oktibbeha County Coroner has confirmed the names of the two people who died in the crash.
Posted: Aug 4, 2021 4:28 PM
Updated: Aug 4, 2021 9:48 PM
Posted By: Zac Carlisle
Updated (9:46 p.m. 8/4/2021): The Oktibbeha County Emergency Operations Center tweeted out that Camps Airport Road is now open.
They said law enforcement will remain on scene overnight so there will be one only lane of traffic in some areas.
Updated (9:00 p.m. 8/4/2021): The Oktibbeha County Coroner confirmed to WTVA the names of those killed in Wednesday s plane crash.
Girl died following accidental shooting in Oktibbeha County
Updated - The accidental shooting victim is being treated for her injuries at a hospital in Jackson.
Posted: Dec 31, 2020 10:39 AM
Updated: Feb 25, 2021 1:45 PM
Posted By: Zac Carlisle
(WTVA) - An accidental shooting initially injured a girl in Oktibbeha County Wednesday afternoon.
According to the Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded at approximately 3 p.m. to Oswalt Road.
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The unnamed victim was initially transported to a local hospital and medics later transported the victim to a hospital in Jackson.
Oswalt Road is between Maben and Sturgis.
Coroner Michael Hunt later confirmed the girl, 5-year-old Ava Grace Bailey, died at the University Medical Center in Jackson.