Jun 26, 2023 · CANTON, Miss. (WLBT) - The man accused of shooting up a family reunion in Canton Sunday night is now in police custody. According to Canton Assistant Police Chief Steven Johnson, 30-year-old George Smith, is behind bars. He is being charged with murder and two counts of aggravated assault.

Sep 18, 2024 · Saturday night around 10 p.m., a Canton Police officer received a call for a shooting in Kingston Place on King Ranch Circle. After arriving on the scene, police discovered that 28-year-old Kenvarius Brown had been shot multiple times.

Jun 22, 2024 · CANTON, Miss. (WLBT) - A teen is in custody after a shooting left five people injured and one person dead on Saturday. Canton Police Chief Otha Brown says the shooting happened around 12:30 p.m. on Hickory Street in Canton.

Oct 10, 2024 · The man behind a mass shooting at a family reunion in Canton will spend 40 years behind bars. George Alton Smith, 32, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and aggravated assault charges for opening fire at a weekend-long family gathering on June 25, 2023.

Jan 8, 2024 · CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) – Canton police are investigating after a father and son were shot. The shooting happened just before 7:45 p.m. on Sunday, January 7 at a home in the 200 block of...

Aug 23, 2023 · CANTON, Miss. — The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating a shootout between a suspect and Madison County sheriff's deputies.

Oct 10, 2024 · MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A man pled guilty in connection to a fatal shooting during a family reunion in Canton. Madison and Rankin Counties’ District Attorney Bubba Bramlett announced that...

Aug 23, 2023 · According to MBI, the suspect was fatally injured after presenting a weapon. He was identified by authorities as 24-year-old Ladarrius Johnson. The Madison County coroner identified the...

Jun 24, 2024 · Canton Police charged Jeremy Ollie Jr., 19, with murder and six counts of aggravated assault. Authorities identified the person who died as Jontravious Warren, 20. The five other shooting victims included two minors, according to the report.

Apr 12, 2024 · When they arrived, they found 19-year-old Raul Jones with multiple gunshot wounds, Canton Chief Otha Brown says. He was pronounced dead on the scene. After reviewing surveillance in the area, police arrested 17-year-old Tazavier Elder.