Police Say a Man Shot a Teen Through His Door Near Jackson. Now Both Are Facing Charges.
Sergeant James Dotson Jr., 32, was fatally shot at his home before the suspect fled in his gray Dodge Challenger, with police seeking public tips to aid the investigation.
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Man accused of killing Hinds County sergeant captured in Vicksburg
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - The man accused of killing a Hinds County sergeant was captured in Vicksburg. Interim Jackson Police Chief and Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones said Ladarien Tyrese Jones was arrested by multiple law enforcement agencies at an undisclosed location in Vicksburg on November 5, 2025. "HCSO and JPD would like to thank all agencies that assisted in this investigation, which ultimately led to the arrest of this suspect," the …
Man accused of killing Hinds County Sergeant arrested in Vicksburg
The man wanted after a Hinds County Sergeant was shot to death in Jackson, Ladarien Tyrese Jones, has been arrested in Vicksburg. According to Sheriff Tyree Jones, Jones was wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of HCSO Detention Sergeant, James Dotson, Jr. He has been taken into custody by multiple law enforcement agencies at an undisclosed location in Vicksburg. HCSO and JPD would like to thank all agencies that assisted in this investi…
Hinds County deputy is shot to death in Jackson, sheriff says
The death of a Hinds County sheriff’s deputy over the weekend in south Jackson is being investigated as a homicide. Sgt. James Dotson Jr., 32, died Sunday evening at a home on the 1700 block of Dorgan Street from multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Hinds County Coroner’s Office.
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