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Articles by Margaret Baker
South MS landlord convicted of sexually assaulting pregnant tenant, DA says
A landlord convicted of sexual battery of tenant last week is facing up to 30 years in prison for the crime, District Attorney Crosby Parker announced. A jury convicted Tam John Trieu, 65, of D’Iberville, following a two-day trial. According to prosecutors, Trieu sexually assaulting a pregnant tenant who had been leasing a commercial business from him in Biloxi. She was a running a beauty supply business at the rental space. The crime occurred on Dec.
‘Boogie Lowdown’ hit with restraining order over Nolan Wells-related posts
A Jackson County judge has issued a temporary order prohibiting social media personality Demarcus Hughes, better known as Boogie Lowdown or Boogie Thee Lowdown, from posting, publicizing and doing live broadcasts accusing three of Nolan Xavier Wells' friends of criminal wrongdoing. Judge Mark Watts issued the order Oct. 12 — the same day attorney Tyler Cox requested the emergency order on behalf of his clients, Warren Hudson Jr., Jax Pitalo and Morgan Seymour.
‘Boogie Lowdown’ hit with restraining order over Nolan Wells-related posts
A Jackson County judge has issued a temporary order prohibiting social media personality Demarcus Hughes, better known as Boogie Lowdown or Boogie Thee Lowdown, from posting, publicizing and doing live broadcasts accusing three of Nolan Xavier Wells' friends of criminal wrongdoing. Judge Mark Watts issued the order Oct. 12 — the same day attorney Tyler Cox requested the emergency order on behalf of his clients, Warren Hudson Jr., Jax Pitalo and Morgan Seymour.
Woman arrested in South Mississippi threatened to ‘kill federal agents,’ ICE says
ICE Homeland Security Investigations agents arrested Lisa White following an investigation into threats made against ICE agents. A Florida lawyer now living in Mississippi has been jailed without bond on a federal criminal complaint charging her with threatening a federal law enforcement officer. Lisa C. White was taken into custody after an investigation began Sept.
Students reported Snapchat threat to South Mississippi schools. FBI is investigating
Several South Mississippi school districts are working with law enforcement, including agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, to investigate a potential threat to harm students or staff that spread on social media across the Gulf Coast, according to district statements. The Harrison County School District and Gulfport School District both said they were aware of the threat and were working with police to investigate. Both districts remained open.
Hancock County sample ballot includes six contested races. Here is a look
Voting stickers at Hancock County Library in Bay St. Louis, a voting precinct, on Election Day in 2023. Hancock County voters have six contested races on the ballot in the general election scheduled for Nov. 3.
Class-action lawsuit against Mary Mahoney’s, Quality Seafood reinstated
A federal appeals court has reinstated a civil lawsuit filed against Mary Mahoney’s Old French House and Quality Seafood & Poultry over cheap foreign fish the famous restaurant billed as Gulf fresh. A three-judge panel of the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals said that U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola erred in dismissing the class-action lawsuit by finding that the Alabama resident who filed it, Todd McCain, was unable to show a specific injury.
Coroner identifies Biloxi man who died after he was struck by train
A Biloxi man has been identified as the man who was struck and killed by a train Tuesday morning at the Edgewater Mall railroad crossing. Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer identified the deceased as Christopher Pierce, 40. According to Switzer, Pierce was on an e-bicycle when he went around the crossing gates in an attempt to cross the tracks before the oncoming westbound train. At the last minute, Pierce unsuccessfully attempted to stop, but was struck by the train. Pierce died at the scene.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells' friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
The lawyer for Bart Edmiston Jr., one of Nolan Xavier Wells’ friends, has put Jeanetta Brantley on notice of a pending defamation lawsuit over what she publicized as statements she obtained after enhancing audio from a Sea Tow distress call.
Bicyclist struck and killed by train in Biloxi. Here’s what we know
A bicyclist was struck and killed by a train Tuesday morning in Biloxi near Edgewater Mall. Lt. Matthew Jalanivich said the bicyclist was struck around 8:30 a.m. while attempting to cross the railroad tracks on Eisenhower Drive. The preliminary investigation suggests the railroad crossing gates were working properly at the time of the incident. The railroad crossing remained closed to traffic at 9:40 a.m. The identity of the victim has not been released.
Stay or go? Hurricane Isaias leaves MS Coast visitors with a difficult decision
The ranks of cruisers thinned Friday on the Mississippi Coast ahead of Hurricane Isaias, but the No. 1-ranked car show in the United States, Cruisin’ The Coast, is expected to return Saturday morning under clearing skies. Employees at ET Motorgear were packing up the official merchandise vendor’s trailers on Friday morning, with the event expected to pause at 3 p.m. ET Motorgear Vice President Stephen Braden was working at the Edgewater Mall location in Biloxi.
Terrell Owens among 7 sued for defamation after Nolan Wells’ death
Attorneys for three friends of Nolan Xavier Wells filed six more defamation lawsuits Tuesday in federal and state court, accusing social media users of making false claims about the young men in connection with Wells’ death. Mississippi attorney Tyler Cox is representing the fathers of the friends — Warren Hudson, Jax Pitalo and Morgan Seymour — along with defamation and media law attorney Edward Paltzik.
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