Marshall Metz had served five years of a life sentence for murdering his wife when his stepson Jimmy Trout got a startling message from Maryland’s automated victim-notification service: “This e-mail ...
The issue of death notifications — or lack thereof — by the Jackson Police Department has made national headlines in recent months after multiple families said the department never reached out to them ...
The U.S. Department of Justice announced via a Thursday press release that the department will provide "technical assistance" to the Jackson Police Department and the Hinds County Coroner's Office, ...
This article is part of “Lost Rites,” a series on America’s failed death notification system. The Justice Department said Thursday it would help authorities in Mississippi improve their death ...
ONE TO USE THE GREEN SPACE IN THE PARK. ROSS ADAMS 16 WAPT NEWS NEW TODAY... THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS STEPPING IN TO HELP JACKSON POLICE AND THE HINDS COUNTY CORONER'S OFFICE IN NOTIFYING NEXT OF KIN ...
The Justice Department said Thursday it would help authorities in Mississippi improve their death notification procedures, an attempt to correct systemic failures uncovered by NBC News that resulted ...