
Pam Dankins
Reporter at The Clarion-Ledger
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clarionledger.com | Pam Dankins
The Clarion Ledger obtained body camera footage showing the tense encounter between two Ridgeland Police Department officers and a man during a traffic stop, which sparked recent criticism on social media. The police department provided the Clarion Ledger with two 30-minute body camera videos recorded by both officers who were present at the scene.
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clarionledger.com | Pam Dankins
Pam DankinsMississippi Clarion LedgerTwo Capitol Police officers have been charged with manslaughter in connection to the fatal shooting of Jaylen Lewis, 25, during a traffic stop in 2022. In March, a Hinds County grand jury indicted the officers identified as Michael Rhinewalt and Stephen Frederick. According to court records, a judge set Rhinewalt's bond at $100,000 following his arrest.
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clarionledger.com | Pam Dankins
Pam DankinsMississippi Clarion LedgerFormer interim Hinds County Sheriff Marshand Crisler has reported to federal prison after being convicted of bribery. He was sentenced to 30 months in prison and fined $15,000. Crisler's motion for a new trial, citing potential jury taint due to a related bribery scandal, was denied. Crisler was found guilty of accepting bribes and providing ammunition to a felon during his 2021 sheriff campaign.
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Pam DankinsMississippi Clarion LedgerCarly Gregg, convicted of murdering her mother at age 14, has new legal counsel appealing her life sentence. The new attorney, James Murphy, argues the trial was unjust and the swift legal process resulted in mistakes. The appeal to the Mississippi Supreme Court is based on the belief that Gregg did not receive a fair trial.
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clarionledger.com | Pam Dankins
Pam DankinsMississippi Clarion LedgerProtests against President Trump and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency are scheduled for April 19 in Mississippi. Demonstrations will occur in Jackson, Gulfport, and Hernando, focusing on federal policy changes and administrative actions. Key issues include government worker layoffs, perceived threats to democracy and new tariffs.
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