JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Capitol police are investigating after a body was discovered in Jackson. Bailey Martin, press secretary for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS), said the body of an unidentified person was discovered near Hita Street on Thursday, June 13. The body was transported to the Mississippi State Crime Lab for an [.]
ALCORN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - One man was injured during an officer-involved shooting in Alcorn County. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 8 on County Road 575 in Corinth. Bailey Martin, press secretary for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS), said Alcorn County deputies were responding to a call for service when they encountered [.]
GULFPORT, Miss. (WJTV) - A suspect was injured during an officer-involved shooting in Gulfport, according to authorities. Bailey Martin, press secretary for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS), said the shooting happened on Dedeaux Road on Wednesday, May 22. According to Martin, narcotics officers with the Gulfport Police Department observed a suspicious person walking [.]