Body found in Alcorn County being investigated as a murder
From Alcorn County News:
The body of an unidentified male was found dead of a gunshot wound in rural Alcorn County near the Tishomingo County line early Sunday morning.
From the Alcorn County Sheriffs Department:
On Sunday May 1, 2022 at approximately 4:15 a.m. the Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office received a call that a motorist had discovered a body in the roadway on County Road 182 in the Hopewell community.
Deputies and Investigators arrived on scene and discovered a black male with a gunshot wound deceased in the roadway. The case is being investigated as a homicide.
If anyone has any information please contact Inv. Caleb Marolt at the Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office at 662-286-5521.
No information has been released about the identity of the deceased as of press time.
