McClinton Pleads Guilty to Hopewell Church Arson

Dewayne RichardsonBreaking News, Mississippi Delta DA 4th District

Greenville, MS – On March 28, 2019, Washington County Circuit Judge Margaret Carey-McCray accepted the guilty plea of Andrew McClinton, 47 years of age, for the arson that destroyed the Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church. McClinton will be sentenced during the week of April 29, 2019. The investigation of the church burning began in the evening hours of November 1, 2016, …