Mississippi Business Journal » homicide http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:34:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Judge denies bond in doctor/lawyer murder-for-hire case http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/12/judge-denies-bond-in-doctorlawyer-murder-for-hire-case/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=judge-denies-bond-in-doctorlawyer-murder-for-hire-case http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/12/judge-denies-bond-in-doctorlawyer-murder-for-hire-case/#comments Sun, 12 May 2013 20:40:45 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=74669 GREENWOOD — Bond has again been denied for Dr. Arnold Smith but a judge says he may reconsider after the doctor undergoes a mental examination. The Greenwood Commonwealth reports prosecutors told Judge Breland Hilburn that a bed is open for Smith at the State Hospital in Whitfield. They have not said when he might be [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/05/12/judge-denies-bond-in-doctorlawyer-murder-for-hire-case/feed/ 0 FBI monitoring investigation of mayoral candidate’s murder http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/07/fbi-monitoring-investigation-of-mayoral-candidates-murder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fbi-monitoring-investigation-of-mayoral-candidates-murder http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/07/fbi-monitoring-investigation-of-mayoral-candidates-murder/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:23:52 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=70938 CLARKSDALE — The FBI says it has been monitoring the state investigation into the death of an openly gay mayoral candidate in Mississippi, but the agency didn’t indicate it had opened its own investigation. U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson asked Tuesday for the FBI to “review the circumstances and evidence” in the slaying of Marco McMillian, [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/07/fbi-monitoring-investigation-of-mayoral-candidates-murder/feed/ 0 Man charged with killing Delta mayoral candidate http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/01/man-charged-with-killing-delta-mayoral-candidate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-charged-with-killing-delta-mayoral-candidate http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/01/man-charged-with-killing-delta-mayoral-candidate/#comments Fri, 01 Mar 2013 12:31:31 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=70577 CLARKSDALE — A 22-year-old man has been charged with murder in the death of a mayoral candidate, whose body was found near a river levee in the Mississippi Delta this week. The Coahoma County Sheriff’s Department said in a news release that Lawrence Reed of Shelby was charged in the death of Marco McMillian, 34, [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/01/man-charged-with-killing-delta-mayoral-candidate/feed/ 0 Mayoral candidate’s death could be homicide — town stunned http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/02/28/mayoral-candidates-death-could-be-homicide-town-stunned/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mayoral-candidates-death-could-be-homicide-town-stunned http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/02/28/mayoral-candidates-death-could-be-homicide-town-stunned/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:10:56 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=70523 CLARKSDALE — Whatever his prospects for winning the coming mayoral election in his hometown of Clarksdale, Marco McMillian was considered by many to be a man on the rise. So word spread fast when his SUV was involved in a wreck this week, and he was nowhere to be found. The discovery of the openly [...]

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