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03, Jun 2012 - Lee Prosecution continues calling witnesses as Christopher Baxter murder trial continues (Updated)
NATCHEZ, Mississippi -- Opening arguments continued this afternoon in the capital murder trial of Christopher Lee Baxter, who is accused of running over and killing George County Sheriff Garry Welford in 2010.
03, Jun 2012 - Lee 15 indicted in federal gun-trafficking probe in South Mississippi - Biloxi Sun Herald
GULFPORT -- A three-year undercover investigation targeting gun-trafficking in South Mississippi resulted in federal indictments ... spilled over into the streets once members got out of jail, Lee said authorities had to arm themselves adequately.
03, Jun 2012 - Lee MS prison riot leaves guard dead, 6 hurt - WDAM-TV
BRANDON, Miss. (AP) - Officials say a riot at a privately run federal prison in southwest Mississippi that left one guard dead and five other correctional officers and an inmate injured has been brought under control. Prison spokeswoman Emilee Beach said ...
03, Jun 2012 - Lee Sheriff: Gang started prison riot in Mississippi - Reno Gazette
died Sunday of blunt force trauma to the head, Adams County Coroner James Lee said. He was on the roof of one of buildings of the 2,567-bed private prison, owned and operated by Nashville, Tenn.-based Corrections Corporation of America, when the assault occurred.
03, Jun 2012 - Lee Sheriff: Gang started prison riot in Mississippi - Wausau Daily Herald
died Sunday of blunt force trauma to the head, Adams County Coroner James Lee said. He was on the roof of one of buildings of the 2,567-bed private prison, owned and operated by Nashville, Tenn.-based Corrections Corporation of America, when the assault occurred.
03, Jun 2012 - Lee Sheriff: Gang started prison riot in Mississippi - News-Leader.com
died Sunday of blunt force trauma to the head, Adams County Coroner James Lee said. He was on the roof of one of buildings of the 2,567-bed private prison, owned and operated by Nashville, Tenn.-based Corrections Corporation of America, when the assault occurred.
03, Jun 2012 - Lee Earnest Lee Named as Mississippi State Penitentiary Superintendent - Corrections.com
(Jackson) – Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) Commissioner Christopher Epps today announced the appointment of Ernest Lee as Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary (MSP) in Parchman, effective May 1, 2012.
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Miss. prison riot leaves guard dead, 6 hurt - WBIR
BRANDON, Miss. (AP) -- Authorities say a riot at a privately run federal prison in southwest Mississippi that left one guard dead and five other correctional officers and an inmate injured has been brought under control. Prison spokeswoman Emilee Beach ...
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Sheriff: Gang started prison riot in Mississippi - Montgomery Advertiser
Catlin Carithers, 24, of Meadville, Miss. died Sunday of blunt force trauma to the head, Adams County Coroner James Lee said. He was on the roof of one of buildings of the 2,567-bed private prison, owned and operated by Nashville, Tenn.-based Corrections ...
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Mother shocked twice with Taser at Mississippi school
GUNTOWN, Mississippi (Reuters) - A woman who became increasingly irate about her child being disciplined at middle school was shocked twice with a Taser outside the principal's office and arrested on Wednesday, authorities said. Michele Lee Eaton, 39, of Saltillo, Mississippi, was briefly jailed after the incident at Guntown Middle School, said the Lee County Sheriff's Department. At about 8 a.m ...
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Bodies of man and woman found in south Lee County - KNOE TV8
Lee County Sheriff Jim Johnson tells the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal ... Inmates who escaped from Arkansas jail captured Inmates who escaped from Arkansas jail captured Two men suspected in separate homicides who escaped from the Miller County ...
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Mother shocked twice with Taser at Mississippi school - msnbc.com
Michele Lee Eaton, 39, of Saltillo, Mississippi, was briefly jailed after the incident ... When the officer warned her she faced arrest, she became angrier and used more profanity, he said. Eaton left the office but was twice warned to stop ...
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Inmates riot in Mississippi prison, one guard killed
(Reuters) - Inmates seized control of a privately owned prison in Mississippi on Sunday after riots broke out, and a guard was killed in the chaos in the low security facility, authorities said. Adams County Coroner James Lee said the 23-year-old guard died of blunt trauma to the head during the riot at the Adams County Correctional Center, a privately owned prison that houses mostly illegal ...
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Judge revokes bond on DUI-Death defendant - KNOE TV8
(AP) - Wesley Brandon will be held in jail until his Lee County trial surrounding the 2011 ... was arrested last February on a charge of possession of heroin. The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports (http://bit.ly/L2J02t) Brandon was taken into ...
02, Jun 2012 - Lee In brief: Guard killed during riot at federal prison - Mon, 21 May 2012 PST
BRANDON, Miss. – Officials said a riot at a privately run federal prison in southwest Mississippi that left one guard dead and five other correctional officers and an inmate injured has been brought under control. Prison spokeswoman Emilee Beach said the uprising at the Adams County facility was brought under control Sunday night, hours after it started.
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Mississippi prison riot leaves guard dead, 8 hurt - WHEC TV-10
BRANDON, Miss. (AP) - Officials say a riot at a privately run federal prison in southwest Mississippi that left one guard dead and five other correctional officers and three inmates injured has been brought under control. Prison spokeswoman Emilee Beach ...
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Prison guard, 23, killed in riot at Mississippi jail holding thousands of illegal immigrants
The 23-year-old is thought to have been fatally smashed over the head with a makeshift weapon during the melee at the Adams County Correctional Center near Natchez, Mississippi.
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Car dealer pleads guilty after raid nets 416 pounds of marijuana - Mississippi Business Journal
Jeremy Lee Stambaugh, owner of Paradise Auto Sales in south Jackson, was arrested at the car lot in February ... An affidavit filed by one of the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics Agent responsible for the arrests says investigators were acting ...
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Inmates riot in Mississippi prison, one guard killed - Republic
(Reuters) - Inmates seized control of a privately owned prison in Mississippi on Sunday after riots broke out, and a guard was killed in the chaos in the low security facility, authorities said. Adams County Coroner James Lee said the 23-year ...
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Vandiver inches closer toward murder trial date - NE Mississippi Daily Journal
IUKA - In the four years since 91-year-old Hezzie Whitlock ... ordered that Vandiver be transferred from the Lee County jail to the Mississippi State Hospital at Whitfield for treatment until he was judged competent to stand trial. The court received ...
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Officials explain how suspect was linked to gun in Mississippi highway slayings
The man charged Friday with murder in one of two North Mississippi roadside slayings, and expected to be charged in the other, fell into the hands of police after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman who was fleeing a domestic violence situation with someone else.
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Slidell woman, 86, pleads guilty in Mississippi to Katrina-related grant fraud - nola.com
Rita Rohli Lee agreed Monday to pay restitution in the amount of $117,648.64 to the Mississippi Development Authority for the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, court records show. She faces up to five years in prison ...
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Sheriff: Gang started prison riot in Mississippi - Iowa City Press-Citizen
died Sunday of blunt force trauma to the head, Adams County Coroner James Lee said. He was on the roof of one of buildings of the 2,567-bed private prison, owned and operated by Nashville, Tenn.-based Corrections Corporation of America, when the assault occurred.
02, Jun 2012 - Lee Guntown parent arrested at school
GUNTOWN, Miss. (AP) - A parent of a Guntown Middle School student has been arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and public profanity. The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports ( http://bit.ly/JwsFpr ) a school resource officer used a stun gun during the arrest of 39-year-old Michele Lee Eaton of Saltillo at around 8 a.m. Wednesday.
31, May 2012 - Lee Sheriff: Gang started prison riot in Mississippi - Florida Today
Catlin Carithers, 24, of Meadville, Miss. died Sunday of blunt force trauma to the head, Adams County Coroner James Lee said. He was on the roof of one of buildings of the 2,567-bed private prison, owned and operated by Nashville, Tenn.-based Corrections ...
31, May 2012 - Lee Mother shocked twice with Taser at Mississippi school - whtc.com
At that time, she became compliant." Eaton was taken to the Lee County Jail before being released on $1,600 bail on charges of disorderly conduct, public profanity, resisting arrest and failure to comply with a law enforcement officer.
31, May 2012 - Lee Mississippi prison under control after inmate riot - CNBC
TUPELO, Mississippi (Reuters) - Mississippi authorities gained control ... lighting fires and taking hostages. Adams County Sheriff Chuck Mayfield said all of the more than two dozen hostages were safe. Adams County Coroner James Lee said a 23-year-old ...
31, May 2012 - Lee Inmates riot in Mississippi prison, one guard killed - wtaq.com
Adams County Coroner James Lee said the 23-year-old guard ... Most of the prison's inmates are illegal immigrants from Mexico. Many were arrested on drug-related charges and awaiting deportation. The company that owns the prison deployed several ...
30, May 2012 - Lee Christopher Baxter convicted of capital murder in George County sheriff's death (gallery)
NATCHEZ, Mississippi -- Christopher Lee Baxter was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole today after a jury found him guilty of capital murder for his role in the 2010 death of George County Sheriff Garry Welford.
30, May 2012 - Lee Sheriff: Gang started prison riot in Mississippi - Sheboygan Press.com
died Sunday of blunt force trauma to the head, Adams County Coroner James Lee said. He was on the roof of one of buildings of the 2,567-bed private prison, owned and operated by Nashville, Tenn.-based Corrections Corporation of America, when the assault occurred.
30, May 2012 - Lee Fallen law officers remembered with ceremony - NE Mississippi Daily Journal
The annual North Mississippi Memorial service was sponsored by Tippah County Sheriff Karl Gaillard and Survival Inc. John Harmon, whose son, Lee County deputy jailer Casey Harmon, was shot to death in 1998 by a jail detainee, gave a brief history of the memorial.
30, May 2012 - Lee Sheriff: Gang started prison riot in Mississippi - USA Today
died Sunday of blunt force trauma to the head, Adams County Coroner James Lee said. He was on the roof of one of buildings of the 2,567-bed private prison, owned and operated by Nashville, Tenn.-based Corrections Corporation of America ...
30, May 2012 - Lee Sheriff: Mississippi Man Killed 2 Strangers On State Highways - KHBS
Police arrested Willie -- who Hamp said lived in Tunica ... which both border Arkansas and are not far from Memphis, Tennessee. The woman had been fleeing an alleged domestic assault from another person when she reported that she was raped, authorities ...
30, May 2012 - Lee Wife, mother of kidnap-slaying suspect arrested
The wife and mother of a Mississippi man suspected of killing a Tennessee woman and her teenage daughter before fleeing with her two younger girls were charged Tuesday in connection with the abduction, authorities said.
30, May 2012 - Lee Latest Mississippi news, sports, business and entertainment - WXVT
has more than 170 offices in Florida, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas. COLUMBUS ... Jeremy Lee Stambaugh, owner of Paradise Auto Sales in south Jackson, was arrested at the car lot in February along with Johnny Earl Course and David E.
30, May 2012 - Lee Sheriff: Gang started prison riot in Mississippi - Cincinnati.com
Catlin Carithers, 24, of Meadville, Miss. died Sunday of blunt force trauma to the head, Adams County Coroner James Lee said. He was on the roof of one of buildings of the 2,567-bed private prison, owned and operated by Nashville, Tenn.-
30, May 2012 - Lee Trial begins in sheriff's 2010 death
NATCHEZ — The capital murder trial of a man accused of running over a Mississippi sheriff has begun with jury selection. Twenty-six-year-old Christopher Lee Baxter of Lucedale is accused of running over and killing George County Sheriff Garry Welford in 2010 during a high-speed chase.
30, May 2012 - Lee Lee named superintendent - Mississippi Business Journal
Lee joined the Mississippi Department of Corrections as a correctional ... Most recently, he served as a warden at the Parchman prison. Lee, a native of Clarksdale, has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Delta State University.
29, May 2012 - Lee Wife, mother of kidnap-slaying suspect arrested - WHAS 11
GUNTOWN, Miss. (AP) — As the hunt continued for a Mississippi man suspected of killing a Tennessee woman and her teenage daughter before fleeing with her two younger girls, his wife and mother were charged Tuesday in connection with the ...
29, May 2012 - Lee Here is the latest Mississippi news from The Associated Press - WDAM-TV
(AP) - Corinth Police Chief David Lancaster says ... believe drowned Sunday afternoon in the Mississippi Sound has been identified. The coroner identifies the victim as 40-year-old Randall Lee Martin of Denham Springs, La.
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