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AG residency requirement opinion produces election challenge

TUPELO • Uncertainty over a new residency requirement for municipal elections has now yielded litigation that could have statewide consequences. A recent opinion from the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office interpreted a 2019 law to mean that candidates for municipal offices must have been a resident of the ward and the municipality they’re wishing to represent for two years, which clashed with previous interpretation of the law. The opinion was issued days before the qualifying deadline and has caused some candidates to drop out of races, while election commissioners and party committees have struggled with questions about whether to certify certain other candidates.

Man sentenced for his role after Biloxi officer was killed

Man sentenced for his role after Biloxi officer was killed Share Updated: 9:35 AM CST Feb 25, 2021 Associated Press Share Updated: 9:35 AM CST Feb 25, 2021 Associated Press A Mississippi man could serve seven years in prison for his part in trying to cover up information about the 2019 shooting death of a Biloxi police officer. Dalentez Latavian Brice was sentenced Wednesday in Harrison County Circuit Court. He pleaded guilty last May to a charge of hindering prosecution. Biloxi police officer Robert McKeithen was ambushed and shot to death May 5, 2019. Darian Atkinson has pleaded not guilty to capital murder and is scheduled for trial later this year. Brice is one of five men accused of helping Atkinson after McKeithen was killed.

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