US EditionMississippi man accused of killing 6 people, including a 7-year-old, pleads not guilty
Daricka M. Moore faces 11 charges including capital murder and attempted murder of a child; a mental evaluation was ordered and bail denied under state law.
- On Monday, Daricka M. Moore pleaded not guilty to 11 charges including capital murder after authorities say he killed six people, including a 7-year-old girl, in rural northeastern Mississippi.
- Authorities say Moore first killed his father, Glenn Moore, his brother Quinten Moore, and his uncle Willie Ed Guines at the family mobile home, with the motive under investigation.
- Officials say Moore broke into a residence at the Apostolic Church of The Lord Jesus, killed Rev. Barry Bradley and Samuel Bradley, stole one vehicle, and was arrested at a Cedarbluff roadblock just before midnight.
- With capital-murder exposure, Moore was ordered held without bail and subjected to a court-ordered mental evaluation by a Clay County judge, as state law makes him ineligible for bail.
- Witnesses told investigators Moore put a gun to another child's head but she was not shot; it was unclear if he pulled the trigger or the gun misfired, Sheriff Scott said.
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Conservative News DailyMississippi man accused of killing six in shooting pleads not guilty
The Mississippi man accused of killing six people in a shooting spree over the weekend pleaded not guilty on Monday. During a Clay County hearing, Daricka M. Moore, 24, entered not guilty pleas to 11 charges, including capital murder, first-degree murder, attempted murder of a child, attempted sexual battery, burglary, and theft of a motor vehicle. Moore is accused of killing his father, brother, uncle, 7-year-old cousin, a church pastor, and …
Clay County mass shooting suspect pleads not guilty as prosecutors seek death penalty
The accused shooter, who killed six people in a multi-stop, mass shooting in Clay County over the weekend, pleaded not guilty in court on Monday as state prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. Daricka M. Moore, 24, appeared in front of a Clay County Circuit Judge Jim Kitchens and entered not guilty pleas to 11 charges, including capital murder, first-degree murder, attempted murder of a child, attempted sexual battery, burglary, and theft of…
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