Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the latest updates on the Mississippi welfare scandal. The Tulsa Police Department is the investigative agency. Absolutely, unequivocally, no!. The FBI, Muscogee Nation Lighthorse Police Department and Glenpool Police Department are the investigative agencies. The Pontotoc County Grand Jury which convened in January 2022 returned 104 indictments last week into open court for the upcoming March term of Pontotoc County Circuit Court. An indictment is only an accusation or charge. That's Pantone's color of the year. The News motion asks the court to suppress White from speaking to the media even though there is already a gag order in the case and also asks the judge to move the trial, known as a change of venue, due to the relentless actions taken by the State Auditor to poison the jury pool.. Family members of Emmett, whose killing in the Jim Crow-era South spurred the civil rights movement in America, said earlier this summer that they had unearthed an unserved arrest warrant for Bryant Donham, her late husband and his brother. The prospect that the woman at the center of Emmetts case had recanted her testimony which the US Justice Department said in a memo would contradict statements she made during the state trial in 1955 and later to the FBI sparked calls for authorities to investigate the case anew. He then allegedly committed arson when he threw the incendiary bomb at the church. A timeline of Emmett Till's accuser's changing stories. "They said they didn't have enough evidence the evidence is in his face," Cameron's mother told Insider. His mother allowed photographs of his mangled corpse to be published by Jet magazine, transforming Emmett into an enduring reflection of vicious racism. Black, 46, of Jenks, is alleged to have assaulted his stepson when he pointed a firearm at the victims head and pulled the trigger on Dec. 26, 2020. Possession of Fentanyl with Intent to Distribute; Possession of Firearms in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime; Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition. (Markers erected at sites connected to his death have repeatedly been vandalized.). On July 8, 2022, Malone, 38, and Larocca, 36, both of Tulsa, are alleged to have aided and abetted one another to kill Cristian Amaya Hernandez, using a firearm. Sign up to view our weekly e-editions each Wednesday with just a click. In the wake of all this a new film about Emmett Till is finally making its way to theaters. Emmett Till, left, and Carolyn (Bryant) Donham. There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Alissa Marie West, of 1103 James Street, New Martinsville, WVa, was handed down a six count felony indictment from the Wetzel County Grand Jury, charging her with the crimes of Child neglect causing serious bodily injury x 2, gross child neglect creating risk of death or serious bodily injury x 3, and child neglect causing bodily injury. 22-CR-385, Jared Nathan Black. Meanwhile, attorneys for the News wrote a scathing 12-page motion accusing State Auditor Shad White, who originally investigated the case, of attempting to try their case in the media. For more than two decades, prosecutors and legal experts have indicated that there were dwindling legal avenues for holding Ms. Donham or anyone criminally responsible for the abduction, torture and killing of the teenager. To learn more about our cartoon syndication services. Milam, confessed to the murder, but only after they had been acquitted by an all-white jury. Are you a Pontotoc Progress subscriber? Second Degree Murder in Indian Country; Causing Death by Using and Discharging a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence; Voluntary Manslaughter in Indian Country; Maintaining a Drug-Involved Premises; Evidence Tampering; Accessory After the Fact to Second Degree Murder in Indian Country (superseding). 22-CR-102, Imani Neiya Jones. The nonprofit MCEC was the one receiving the welfare funds, but in their accounting, fund sources were co-mingled. Attorneys Nathan E. Michel and Ryan H. Heatherman are prosecuting the case. Though the money was supposed to help the poor and prevent poverty, much of it enriched the friends and families of powerful officials. Robert S. Anderson was indicted for two counts of sale of a controlled substance methamphetamine. An indictment is only an accusation. He is charged with entry of a building other than a dwelling and grand larceny. Antonio E. Rosario-Castillo, of 508 Abbie Drive, New Martinsville, WVa, is charged by the Wetzel County Grand Jury in a 10 count indictment with three felony counts of use of obscene matter with intent to seduce a minor, four felony counts of soliciting a minor via computer, one felony count of sexual assault in the third degree, and two misdemeanor counts of phohibited person in possession of a firearm. Updated Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Emmett Tills death will not be in vain. Harrison County Grand Jury returns May indictments, Antonia Gerrard Brock, 28, of Capitol Heights, Maryland, 1 Count: Fleeing in a vehicle from law enforcement showing a reckless indifference to the safety of others, Davonta Dion Brogdon, 29, of Detroit, Michigan, 2 Counts: Possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, 2 Counts: Transport of a controlled substance into State, 1 Count: Transportation of more than 50 grams of methamphetamine into State, 2 Counts: Conspiracy to deliver a controlled substance, 1 Count: Conspiracy to deliver more than 50 grams of methamphetamine, Drake Dodson Williams, 31, of Southgate, Michigan, 3 Counts: Child neglect creating a substantial risk of death or serious bodily injury, 1 Count: Sexual Assault in the Second Degree, 1 Count: Sexual Assault in the Third Degree, 1 Count: Use of Obscene Matter with Intent to Seduce a Minor, 1 Count: Sexual Abuse by a Parent, Guardian Custodian or Person in Position of Trust, 1 Count: Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor, 1 Count: Possession of Material Visually Depicting Minor Engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct, 3 Counts: Gross Child Neglect Creating a Substantial Risk of Death or Serious Bodily Injury, 1 Count: Child Neglect Creating Substantial Risk of Death or Serious Bodily Injury, 1 Count: Possession of Material Depicting Minors Engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct, 6 Counts: Sexual Abuse in the First Degree, 1 Count: Fleeing or Attempting to Flee from Law Enforcement by Means Other Than Use of a Vehicle, 1 Count: Driving a Vehicle with an Alcohol Concentration of Greater than Fifteen Hundredths of One Percent, 1 Count: Battery on a Governmental Representative, 1 Count: Obstructing a Law Enforcement Officer, Nathan Gregory Selmon, 38, of Arnoldsberg, West Virginia, 1 Count: Fleeing in a Vehicle from Law Enforcement Showing a Reckless Indifference to the Safety of Others, Christopher Todd Timmins, 43, of Clarksburg, 2 Counts: Sexual Abuse by a Parent, Guardian Custodian or Person in Position of Trust, 1 Count: Attempted Sexual Abuse by a Parent, Guardian Custodian or Person in Position of Trust, 1 Count: Distribution of Obscene Matter to a Minor, 1 Count: Distributing and Exhibiting Material Visually Depicting Minor Engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct, Christopher Cole Watkins, 28, of Worthington, 2 Counts: Child Abuse Resulting in Bodily Injury, Everything you need to know about XBB.1.5, Two plead guilty to federal crimes after more than kilo of fentanyl, $200k found, WVDNR shares recent trout stocking locations, Man leads police on high-speed chase in Fairmont, troopers say, Philippi officer awarded Purple Heart for apprehending suspect with broken ankle, Closed Captioning/Audio Description Complaints. Please enter your email and we will send your username and password to you. THE GRAND JURY CHARGES THAT: On or about January 1, 2022, in the County of Warren, Kaylia Parasitia Newman did unlawfully and feloniously, knowingly, and intentionally possess a controlled substance, to-wit: Methamphetamine listed in Schedule II of the Drug Control Act, in violation of 18.2-250 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended. The unearthed arrest warrant from 1955 -- which also included the names of the men who were ultimately tried and acquitted -- was never executed, so Donham was never taken into custody at the time. The Grand Jury will meet during the sixth week of each term. 9:39 AM EDT, Wed August 10, 2022, Discovery of unserved warrant renews family's call for justice for Emmett Till. The offense occurred on May 11, 2022. Copyright 2022 WDTV. The companies, Prevacus and PreSolMD, were started by Florida scientist Jake Vanlandingham. Whites emphasis on influential people, politically connected persons, and allegations of stealing from the poor for personal gain gave the story special pique and media saturation across Mississippi.. Been, 52, of Collinsville, is charged with being a felon in possession of a weapon made from an Essex Gun Works 12-gauge caliber shotgun, a Winchester .22 caliber rifle, and 483 rounds of ammunition. Both crimes are alleged to have occurred on or about April 20, 2022, in Wetzel County. December 30, 2022 The Stark County Grand Jury previously reported indictments of the following individual(s) who have now been arraigned in Court: Rachael Stafanie Harting, 49, 722 North Ave NE, Massillon . A year later, a grand jury combined their charges into one case. 513.695.2962 . Mailing Address. A Warner Bros. William Harold Angus, III, of 828 Johnson Street, New Martinsville, WVa, was indicted by the Wetzel County Grand Jury on a one count felony offense of Child Neglect Creating Risk of Death or Serious Bodily Injury. That part is not true, he quoted her as saying. 22-CR-387, Steven Ray Thompson. On Oct. 3, 2022, Arkeketa, 41, of Tulsa, set fire to a home with the resident inside, thus placing her at serious risk of injury. Sign up to view our weekly e-editions each Wednesday with just a click. 39501, Biloxi, If you share our stories on social media, please tag us in your posts using. Prosecutors allege the News took welfare money from their nonprofit to make personal investments of over $2 million into a biomedical startup that was trying to develop a new drug to prevent the damaging effects of concussions. James Arthur Berry. Assistant U.S. Attorney Gina S. Gilmore is prosecuting the case. Sign up to view our weekly e-editions each Wednesday with just a click. The Malicious Assault charge is alleged to have occurred in Wetzel County on or about October 11, 2022. Shasta Marie Gray, of 367 Dry Run Road, Sistersville, WVa, was handed down a six count felony indictment charging her with the crimes of Forgery and Uttering. Plea days are scheduled for March 24 and 25. The former NFL quarterback even hosted meetings at his house with welfare officials and the scientist, during which they came up with the deal. Over the last two years, welfare agency officials and the auditors office have expressed their difficulty following the money. According to his indictment, on Jan. 13, Perry allegedly knowingly . Statement of U.S. Attorney Breon Peace on Mccann et al. A Hinds County grand jury first accused the News in 2020 of each defrauding the state and embezzling over $4 million in federal dollars their nonprofit Mississippi Community Education Center received from Mississippi Department of Human Services. Assistant U.S. Attorney Steven J. Briden is prosecuting the case. a proud member of the 22-CR-210, Ruben Vega Escobar. Milam later took Emmett from his bed in the middle of the night, ordered him into the back of a pickup and beat him before shooting him in the head and tossing his body into the Tallahatchie River. . Christopher Decorion Schneider was indicted for one count of a drive-by shooting. 88-year-old Carolyn Bryant Donham skirted what many say would've been justice Tuesday when a Leflore County grand jury declined to hand down an indictment, charging her in connection with the 1955 killing of the 14-year-old Till which rocked the nation. Felony trials are conducted in Circuit Court. That came after federal officials had launched an investigation in 2004 as his family and others maintained that other people had been involved in the lynching. Ms. Donham, who is 88, could not immediately be reached. This process formally charges the individual, but the individual remains innocent . Grand jurors are chosen at random from this jury pool. Count one charges him with the felony offense of Burglary. Both men are dead. County Court: All County Court jurors summoned for jury duty to appear in Gulfport for the week of January 9th are fully and finally discharged. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, Download the TMZ App on the Apple App Store, Download the TMZ App on the Google Play Store. BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - The Harrison County Grand Jury returned nearly 70 indictments for the month of May. Both crimes are alleged to have occurred on or about September 12, 2022 in Wetzel County. GUYTON Jimmy D Guyton has been indicted for sexual battery of a minor. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Editorial cartoons and photo essays are not included under the Creative Commons license and therefore do not have the "Republish This Story" button option. Are you an Itawamba Times subscriber? Ms. Donhams husband at the time, Roy Bryant, and his half brother, J.W. 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