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Officers with the Grenada Police Department work the scene of a murder on West Pearl Street Monday night. | Photo by Mandy Ayers

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17-year-old murdered on West Pearl Street; GPD investigation continues

By ADAM PRESTRIDGE ADAM PRESTRIDGE - Publisher
Wed,02/08/23-8:31AM, 19,402 Reads
Investigators with the Grenada Police Department are still piecing together the events that led up to the shooting death of a 17-year-old Grenada teenager Monday night.
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Grenada’s Herrington, 22, charged with murder in Oxford

By STAFF REPORT STAFF REPORT
Fri,07/22/22-7:26PM, 19,215 Reads
The Oxford Police Department and the University of Mississippi Police Department have made an arrest related to the Jimmie 'Jay' Lee case.
Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr., 22, of Grenada has been charged with Murder. A bond has not been set at this time.
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Clark Faulkner

By STAFF REPORT STAFF REPORT
Sun,07/23/23-9:19PM, 19,092 Reads

DEATH NOTICE: Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date for Mr. Clark Faulkner of Holcomb, who died on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at his residence.
McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada is in charge of arrangements.
Photo by Adam Prestridge, © 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.

Murder Investigation

Former Grenada Police Department Detective Sgt. Chris Brown, right, speaks with Grenada County Coroner Douglas “Little Bobby” Yates at the murder scene of Grenada High junior Ayden Reno near Honeytown Park on Leigh Avenue.

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Detective resigns: Lead investigator in Reno case steps down from GPD

By ADAM PRESTRIDGE ADAM PRESTRIDGE - Publisher
Thu,11/13/25-8:50PM, 18,669 Reads
Six weeks after the shooting death of a 16-year-old Grenada High School student and subsequent arrests of four of the victim’s schoolmates a week later, the case has taken an unexpected turn.
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