Former Tupelo police officer out of jail after manslaughter charge
The Starkville man charged with manslaughter in the death of a Starkville woman over the weekend is a former Tupelo police officer, Capt. Brett Watson of the Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office confirmed this morning.
Man sentenced to 30 years for Camelot Apartments death
Tomas Bradford was sentenced to 30 years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections on Monday for a 2016 armed robbery and deadly shooting.
Hotel death suspect pleads guilty to manslaughter
A Columbus man charged with second-degree murder in 2016 has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
MHP trooper indicted for manslaughter
A Mississippi Highway Patrol trooper has been indicted for culpable negligence manslaughter for the fatal 2017 crash that led to the death of Mississippi State University student-athlete Kaelin Kersh.
Witness: Manslaughter victim was beating her when suspect shot him
According to Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office records, a Columbus man arrested for manslaughter over the weekend shot the victim while the victim was beating a woman.
Man arrested in Florida ‘stand your ground’ case
Prosecutors charged a white man with manslaughter Monday in the death of an unarmed black man whose video-recorded shooting in a store parking lot has revived debate over Florida’s “stand your ground” law.
Boykin manslaughter trial to be continued
The manslaughter trial for former Columbus police officer Canyon Boykin is being continued.
West Point teen gets 12 years for manslaughter in father’s 2013 death
A teenager accused of killing his father in 2013 will spend 12 years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections for manslaughter.
Israeli soldier’s manslaughter conviction divides country
The rare manslaughter conviction Wednesday of an Israeli soldier who fatally shot a badly wounded Palestinian attacker exposed a deepening rift between proponents of the rule of law and a burgeoning nationalist movement.
Father indicted in Miss. hot car death of daughter
A Mississippi man has been indicted for manslaughter several weeks after his 8-month-old daughter died in his hot car while he worked.
More police charged with murder, manslaughter in 2015
The number of U.S. police officers charged with murder or manslaughter for on-duty shootings has tripled this year — a sharp increase that at least one expert says could be the result of more video evidence.
Lowndes manslaughter conviction under re-examination
The Mississippi Supreme Court ordered a Vernon, Alabama man convicted of manslaughter in Lowndes County be awarded a new trial last week.
Caitlyn Jenner could face manslaughter charge for crash
Caitlyn Jenner could face a vehicular manslaughter charge after sheriff’s investigators found she was driving unsafely when she caused a chain-reaction crash that killed a woman last February, officials said Thursday.
Reserve deputy turns himself in to face manslaughter charge
A 73-year-old Oklahoma volunteer sheriff’s deputy who authorities said fatally shot a suspect after confusing his stun gun and handgun was booked into the county jail Tuesday on a manslaughter charge.
Hinds deputy indicted in death of basketball coach
A Hinds County deputy has been indicted on a manslaughter charge in the death of a youth basketball coach, two months after the men fought outside a gymnasium in northeast Jackson.
Pardoned ex-prisoner pleads guild to manslaughter
One of the ex-prisoners who received a pardon from then-Gov. Haley Barbour has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after he killed another man in an exchange of gunfire.
Manslaughter verdict in buttocks-injection trial
To hear Natasha Stewart tell it, she was just trying to help an insecure woman when she helped arrange for her to get silicone injections in her buttocks, shots that prosecutors say were deadly. A jury disagreed, convicting Stewart on Friday of culpable negligence manslaughter.
Ala. woman charged in Miss. ATV death
A 44-year-old Alabama woman has been charged with manslaughter following an ATV accident in Mississippi.
Two plead guilty on robbery, DUI manslaughter charges
Terry Walker pleaded guilty to one count of armed robbery in Lowndes County Circuit Court earlier this week.
Wilder gets 20 years for manslaughter
A Columbus man pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Monday to avoid a capital murder charge.