DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- The overdose death of a Henderson woman in December has lead to a murder charge for her estranged husband. Jackson police charged John Christie, 30, of Jackson, with first-degree murder for killing his wife, Brittany Christie, 26…
This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- The Jackson man linked by DNA to a 2012 homicide has been ordered to be held without bond. Craig Taylor, 21, was arraigned on Wednesday afternoon for the charges of first…
HERNANDO, Miss. (AP) - A 24-year-old Olive Branch man has been sentenced to life in prison for his role in a 2012 slaying. The Commercial Appeal reports (http://bit.ly/1koAOx9 ) Nicholas McDaniel Walker is the second suspect to plead guilty to…
This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A Madison County man is in custody and charged with felony murder and attempted armed robbery after DNA evidence links him to a homicide 17 months after the shooting death of…
This video is no longer available. DECATURVILLE, Tenn. -- The TBI said Jason Wayne Autry, 39, has been indicted in the murder and kidnapping of nursing student Holly Bobo. Autry, of Holladay, has been charged with one count of Especially…
This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Jackson police investigators presented a case to the Madison County grand jury concerning the beating death of John Wesley Williams, 53, and Clarence Edward Johnson, 59, was indicted for first-degree murder.…
This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Travis Brint, 37, of Jackson, was indicted on Monday for the 2013 murder of his uncle, Lofel Bonds, 71. The Madison County grand jury returned indictments charging Brint with second-degree murder…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The man sentenced to 198 years in prison for the 1973 killing of country comic David "Stringbean" Akeman and his wife, Estelle, asked on Wednesday to be paroled. The Tennessean (http://tnne.ws/QypVOY) reports John A. Brown told…
This video is no longer available. BUCHANAN, Tenn. -- The Buchanan couple accused of plotting to kill her ex-boyfriend was not in court as expected on Tuesday. According to investigators, Guy and Joyce Biggs agreed to have their preliminary hearing…
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. - A father was arrested on Monday accused of trying to brainwash his son into murdering his mother. Deputies said Guy Potter, Jr. is behind bars for aggravated arson and attempted murder of his ex-wife. Investigators said…
This video is no longer available. HENRY CO. Tenn. -- The victim of what Henry County deputies call a love triangle murder plot tells his side of the story for the first time exclusively to WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News. Jason…
DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Jackson police have charged a convicted felon with numerous charges in a Monday night shooting at Brookfield Apartments with a sawed-off shotgun, and the suspect was wanted on an outstanding probation violation warrant. Brandon Keen, 24, of…
This video is no longer available. HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The couple accused of creating a murder conspiracy to end a love affair appeared in court Tuesday morning. Guy and Joyce Biggs were in court Tuesday. Guy brought his own…
This video is no longer available. DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- A man convicted of two charges in connection with a 2013 double murder was sentenced on Monday afternoon. Travontay Berry was sentenced after being found guilty on Feb. 19. For the…
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) - Murder charges have been filed against a central New Jersey man accused in the fatal beating of a college student from Tennessee. Middlesex County prosecutors say 38-year-old Timothy Puskas of New Brunswick was notified of…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
