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Mother of 11-year-old murder victim testifies ‘I held him and I cried out to God’

A week before Cory Godbolt allegedly took the life of 11-year-old Austin Edwards, he taught the boy how to breathe. That was the testimony of ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, February 19, 2020 9:32 pm

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Witness testifies man on trial for murder said ‘I’ve done f’d up. I’ve done shot the police.’

LaPeatra Stafford drove Cory Godbolt from Bogue Chitto to Magnolia and back on the night of May 27, 2017, begging him to turn himself in ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 9:15 pm

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Daughter testifies her father ‘always hit my mom’ at his murder trial

My’Khyiah Godbolt testified Monday that her father, Cory Godbolt, “was very mean” and beat her and her mother often during her childhood. “He always hit ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Monday, February 17, 2020 8:41 pm

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Ex-wife paints picture of serial abuser in trial of man charged with killing 8

Sheena May took the stand Sunday afternoon to testify against her ex-husband in his capital murder trial underway in the Pike County Courthouse in Magnolia. ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Sunday, February 16, 2020 8:52 pm

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Robbery turns into four-hour standoff at Mississippi Dollar General

Authorities captured two men at Dollar General on North Jackson Street in Brookhaven Friday after a four-hour standoff involving multiple law enforcement agencies and first ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Saturday, February 15, 2020 7:20 am

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Mississippi man accused of punching school principal in face (with sheriff’s deputy looking on)

A Smithdale man is accused of punching a Lincoln County principal in the face Friday during a meeting. Brandon Jordan, 39, 2501 SW Triple J ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Monday, February 10, 2020 10:17 pm

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Murder trial to begin for Mississippi man accused of killing 8 people

Jury selection in the capital murder trial of a Bogue Chitto man accused of shooting to death a Lincoln County deputy and seven other people, ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Monday, February 10, 2020 8:13 am

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Mississippi man charged with stealing cattle from Louisiana

A Bogue Chitto man is accused of stealing six head of cattle from a Louisiana livestock sale barn. Colson Keith Lambert, 23, of 55 Argyle ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Friday, January 31, 2020 8:17 am

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‘He’s shooting everybody’ – Mississippi judge allows harrowing 911 calls in case of accused murderer of 8

A Lincoln County circuit judge Tuesday, hearing for the first time more than a dozen calls placed to 911 operators the night eight people were ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Wednesday, January 29, 2020 8:36 am

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Mississippi library will teach ‘adulting’ classes next month

When it comes to learning the everyday skills required to be an adult, many teenagers are left to sink or swim. Now, teens and parents ... Read more

by Daily Leader Staff, Monday, January 27, 2020 8:51 am

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