TERRICK WRIGHT, JR. SENTENCED

Dewayne RichardsonBreaking News, Mississippi Delta DA 4th District

Greenville, MS—Terrick Wright, Jr., of Greenville, was sentenced to Life on Tuesday, District Attorney Dewayne Richardson announced today. Wright, Jr. was convicted of Capital Murder in November following a three-day jury trial in Washington County. His indictment arose from facts and circumstances occurring on September 16, 2019, when officers of the Greenville Police Department observed a cargo truck speed into …

POTTS SENTENCED TO TWENTY YEARS FOR SHOOTING

Dewayne RichardsonMississippi Delta DA 4th District

Greenville, MS— Delvecchio Potts, 45 yoa, of Hollandale was convicted of Aggravated Assault following his plea of guilty on Monday, District Attorney Dewayne Richardson announced today. On the 9th day of January, 2020, Greenville Police Department officers responded to what they believed to be a traffic accident when a concerned citizen flagged down the first responding officer who arrived on …

RANDOLYN FAINT SENTENCED FOR DOUBLE HOMICIDE

Dewayne RichardsonBreaking News, Mississippi Delta DA 4th District

Indianola, MS- Randolyn Faint, 35 yoa, of Indianola was convicted of two (2) counts of Second Degree Murder in Sunflower County Circuit Court following his guilty pleas on Monday, of this week before Judge Richard Smith. On Sunday, September 6, 2020, officers with the Indianola Police Department responded to Pershing Avenue where two victims were shot inside of a home.  …

MARSHALL GIVEN 20 YEAR SENTENCE FOR DEADLY DUI

Dewayne RichardsonBreaking News, Mississippi Delta DA 4th District

Indianola, MS- Christopher Marshall, 27 yoa, was convicted of three (3) counts of Aggravated DUI in Sunflower County Circuit Court following his guilty pleas on Monday, of this week. Around 8:45 pm on Saturday, May 5, 2018, first responders of Sunflower County responded to a two-vehicle crash site at the intersection of Highway 82 and Heathman Road, where a Toyota …

LAFAYETTE SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS IN 2019 DEATH

Dewayne RichardsonBreaking News, Mississippi Delta DA 4th District

Greenville, MS — In Washington County Circuit Court, Ellison Lafayette was sentenced by Judge Richard Smith to a total of twenty (20) years with the Mississippi Department of Corrections following an earlier guilty plea to the 2019 killing of a local Greenville man. Lafayette pled guilty on January 17, 2023. Evidence presented proved that Lafayette entered into Taylor’s home and …