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New Audio: Sheriff Danny Rigel Said Andrew David Cook Charges Should Be Upgraded to Attempted Murder
Sheriff Danny Rigel Told Victim's Family Andrew David Cook Charges Should Be Upgraded to Attempted Murder
Nov 202 min read
New Audio: Lamar County Sheriff 100% Sure Andrew David Cook Killed Donivan Barnes Based on the Evidence in New Audio
Lamar County Sheriff Offices tells victim's family they are 100% sure Andrew David Cook killed Donivan Barnes based on the evidence.
Nov 192 min read
New Audio: Lamar County Sheriff Says Mother Admitted Her Part But Refused to Arrest Suspect's Mom
Oak Grove School Teacher Dr. Kimberly Walker Yawn. Source: Online content. HATTIESBURG, Miss (THN News)- In a new audio recording, for the first time, we are hearing Lamar County Sheriff's Office actually says that then 23 year old white male suspect Andrew David Cook's mom, Dr. Kimberly Walker Yawn, "admitted to her part" in the killing of Donivan Barnes, a 26 year old African American man that was killed on Friday, October 6, 2023. Despite the Lamar County Sheriff's Office
Nov 182 min read
New Audio: Lamar County DA's Office's Tell Donivan Barnes Family It's Not Their Job to Represent Victims
HATTIESBURG, Miss (THN News) - Donivan Barnes family has released a lot of evidence including audio recordings that are damning to both the State of Mississippi, Lamar County District Attorney's Office and Lamar County Sheriff's Office in an effort to prove Donivan's case has been corrupted from the very beginning of the investigation. The family is alleging that there is a coverup and conspiracy with Donivan's case. To prove it, there're releasing a lot of evidence includin
Nov 172 min read
Derrick Groves Captured in Atlanta: All 10 Inmates Now In Jail
Derrick Groves captured in Atlanta
Oct 81 min read
Lady Found In Home In The Quarters Community Unresponsive
A woman was dead in her home in the Quarter’s Community.
Jul 141 min read
Multiple Shots Fired Multiple Violent Incidents Happening Back to Back: Leaders Asking People to Stay Home
Violence spree in Hattiesburg including shootings, fights, & multiple violence incidents.
Jul 121 min read
Tragedy on the 4th of July: A House Fire, A Club Shooting, & A Lost of Life
4th of July tragedy in Hattiesburg. A shooting, a house fire, and lost of life.
Jul 51 min read
Good Samaritan in Taylorsville Killing Is A Convicted Felon In Possession of a Firearm
TAYLORSVILLE, Miss. (THN News) - More details are surfacing about the killing in Taylorsville where another black man has ended up dead....
Jun 201 min read
Lamar County DA ask Attorney General to take over Donvian Barnes Case
Hattiesburg, MS - The Lamar County District Attorney Hal Kittrell has officially invited the Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch to...
May 241 min read
Forrest County Democrat Party Chair Arrested For Kidnapping
Columbia, MS- The head of the Forrest County Democrat Party has been arrested and jailed at the Marion County Detention Center for...
May 241 min read
Showdown Between Donivan Barnes Family & Local Government.
Pictured: Suspect Andrew David Cook accused of killing Donvian Barnes, a 26 year old black man on Friday, October 6, 2023 in Hattiesburg,...
May 221 min read
100's Expected to Attend the Justice For Donivan Press Conference Monday Evening
Hattiesburg, Miss - On Monday Evening, April 7, 2025, the family of Donivan Barnes will speak to the media and public for very first time...
Apr 42 min read
Lamar County Sheriff Danny Rigel Decides Andrew David Cook Will Not Face Any Charges For Killing 26 year old Black Man Donivan Barnes Despite Evidence Including Suspect Confession
To follow along with this special investigation of The Donivan Barnes' Case, see exclusive evidence, hear directly from witnesses &...
Mar 242 min read
Lamar County District Attorney Hal Kittrell Believes Andrew David Cook Is Innocent & Did Not Kill Donivan Barnes
To follow along with this special investigation of The Donivan Barnes' Case, see exclusive evidence, hear directly from witnesses &...
Mar 242 min read
Lamar County Sheriff Decision To Charge Andrew David Cook with Murder or Homicide Is Expected By Monday
To follow along with this special investigation of The Donivan Barnes' Case, see exclusive evidence, hear directly from witnesses &...
Mar 231 min read
Lamar County Sheriff To Review The Killing of Donivan Barnes To See If Other Charges Apply
Hattiesburg, Mississippi- In a stunning turn of events, on Tuesday, March 11, 2024, Lamar County Sheriff told Donivan Barnes' family he...
Mar 112 min read
Lamar County DA Tells Black Victim's Family "Not Our Job" To Represent Your Family After DA Drop All Charges Against White Murder Suspect Andrew David Cook Despite Confession
Hattiesburg Mississippi- More information is coming out of Hattiesburg, as the state of Mississippi continues to grow more and more...
Mar 82 min read
Lamar County Drops All Charges Against White Man Who Confessed To Killing 26 year old Black Man Donvian Barnes
Andrew David Cook mugshot as he was temporarly booked into the Lamar County Jail on Hattiesburg, Mississippi- All charges were dropped...
Mar 62 min read
Mississippi Woman Says Everyone In Her House Is Dead: Holmes County Sheriff on Scene
On Early Sunday Morning, Febraruy 2, 2025, a woman posted a disturbing message on her Facebook page. She posted everyone in her house was...
Feb 21 min read
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