Robert Wilson sentenced to 10 years for Firearm Possession

Dewayne RichardsonBreaking News, Mississippi Delta DA 4th District

Greenwood, MS – Robert Wilson pled guilty before Judge White-Richard for committing the crime of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon as a Habitual Offender in Leflore County Circuit Court, District Attorney Dewayne Richardson announced today. Wilson was scheduled to stand trial this week but opted to plead guilty to his charges.  In this case, Wilson was indicted by the January 2015 …

Gregory Carr sentenced to 15 years in prison for Auto Burglaries

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Greenville, MS – Gregory Carr pled guilty this week to multiple charges in Washington County Circuit Court, District Attorney Dewayne Richardson announced today. Gregory Carr, 51 yoa, pled guilty this week and admitted his involvement in 3 different automobile burglary offenses and one count of Aggravated Assault that occurred in Washington County.  Carr had been indicted by different grand juries …

Jesston Pam sentenced for Havanna Street Robbery

Dewayne RichardsonBreaking News, Mississippi Delta DA 4th District

Greenville, MS – In Greenville, Jesston Pam, 17 yoa, pled guilty to committing two separate home invasions including one that resulted in him robbing an elderly victim, District Attorney Dewayne Richardson announced today. In September of last year, Pam was arrested by the Greenville Police Department and charged with breaking into and robbing a homeowner on Havana Street here in …

Michael Jackson sentenced to 18 years in Prison for Assault

Dewayne RichardsonBreaking News, Mississippi Delta DA 4th District

Greenville, MS – District Attorney Dewayne Richardson announced today that Michael Jackson pled guilty this morning to the charges of Domestic Aggravated Assault and two counts of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon. Following his plea Circuit Judge Margaret Carey-McCray sentenced him to serve 18 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. A 2014 Washington …

Kelvin Threadgill pleads Guilty to robbing victim in Office Parking Lot

Dewayne RichardsonBreaking News, Mississippi Delta DA 4th District

Greenville, MS – In Greenville, Kelvin Lamont Threadgill pled guilty to Armed Robbery and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon in Washington County Circuit Court, District Attorney Dewayne Richardson announced today. Threadgill was scheduled for trial on Monday but he opted to plead guilty and not exercise his right to a trial. Kelvin Lamont Threadgill, 29 yoa, was …

Greenville man gets 15 year sentence for shooting

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Greenville, MS – District Attorney Dewayne Richardson announced today that Luther E. Johnson pled guilty yesterday to the charges of Aggravated Assault and Shooting into a Dwelling. Following his plea Circuit Judge Ashley Hines sentenced him to serve 15 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. In April of this year a Washington County Grand Jury returned …

Howard Hayes sentenced to 12 years

Dewayne RichardsonBreaking News, Mississippi Delta DA 4th District

Greenwood, MS – Howard Hayes pled guilty before Judge Margaret Carey-McCray for committing the crimes of Business Burglary and Grand Larceny as a Habitual Offender in Leflore County Circuit Court, District Attorney Dewayne Richardson announced today. Prior to being convicted this week, Hayes had at least two prior convictions for Burglary in Leflore County. In this case, Hayes was indicted …

McClungs receive 25 year sentence for House Burglary

Dewayne RichardsonBreaking News, Mississippi Delta DA 4th District

Greenwood, MS – Leflore County defendants Darrell and Frederick McClung pled guilty to committing multiple House Burglaries in Leflore County Circuit Court, District Attorney Dewayne Richardson announced today. Richardson said, “The McClung brothers were scheduled to stand trial for their crimes on Tuesday of this week but instead they pled guilty before Judge Ashley Hines.” Both defendants had been indicted …

Ezra Parker sentenced to 35 years for 2nd Degree Murder

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Greenville, MS – In Washington County Circuit Court, Ezra Parker, 22 yoa, pled guilty to killing Arthur Lee Edwards in 2012, District Attorney Dewayne Richardson announced today.  On April 14, 2012, officers with the Greenville Police Department responded to 1317 South Delesseps where Arthur Lee Edwards was found deceased.  Arthur Lee Edwards died as a result of a stab wound …

Two Lefore County Men receive 20 year sentences for Armed Robbery

Dewayne RichardsonBreaking News, Mississippi Delta DA 4th District

Greenwood, MS – In Greenwood, Joe Nathan III and Michael Garrett were sentenced to 20 years with the Mississippi Department of Corrections by Judge Ashley Hines, District Attorney Dewayne Richardson announced today. In July 2014, Joe Nathan III and Michael Garrett committed a series of Armed Robberies in Leflore County. On July 7, 2014 they robbed the Triple Stop on …