Their murder site on the side of a road is marked by a plaque. The town of Philadelphia, Mississippi ... extremists who were ...

A man and woman were both found shot to death in a Senatobia, Mississippi home early Thursday morning, police say. Senatobia ...

Before burning the ... Imperial Wizard of Mississippi’s White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. (Bowers had a particular antipathy toward Schwerner, and had begun planning his murder in the spring ...

A burning Subaru led police to the bodies of three murdered family members in Bent and led to first-degree murder charges against two stepsiblings who police say burned the victims’ remains to get rid ...

Dewitt Echols, a 34-year-old from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, faces one count of first-degree premeditated murder after a grand jury previously indicted him for the murder of 33-year-old James Johnson.

However, there wasn’t any confusion as to why Mississippi Burning was relevant when it first debuted in theaters in 1988; although the film was inspired by a real series of hate crimes that ...