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‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ offers reward for DeSoto County fugitive
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A high-profile bounty hunter and television personality says he is offering a reward in the search for a missing DeSoto County inmate. “Dog the Bounty Hunter” also known as Duane Chapman posted on social media over the weekend that the reward for 31-year-old Joshua Zimmerman has increased, and to look out for […]
Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in DeSoto County, from Southaven to Olive Branch
There's no shortage of Fourth of July fun to be had in DeSoto County this year. Events will offer everything from fireworks to food trucks to live music, all with plenty of family-friendly patriotic fun. Here are four DeSoto County events to help you celebrate the Independence Day holiday. Hernando:...
Dog the Bounty Hunter Could Join Search for Missing DeSoto County Detainee
HERNANDO, Miss.–Dog the Bounty Hunter may be pitching in some money to help catch DeSoto County detainee Joshua Zimmerman, who escaped custody at the DeSoto County courthouse in Hernando two weeks ago. Duane Chapman (Dog’s real name) posted on social media over the weekend that the reward for credible...
Known gang member arrested and charged, DeSoto County District Attorney says
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. - Joint law enforcement efforts resulted in the arrest of a known gang member, officials said. Kenneth Washington, 22, of Southaven, was arrested and given new criminal charges that include possession of a weapon, including a Glock switch, according to the DeSoto County District Attorney's Office. Known as...
Reward increased to $20K for escaped murder suspect
DESOTO CO., Miss. (WMC) - The reward for escaped inmate Joshua Zimmerman is up to $20,000. Officials say Zimmerman walked out of the DeSoto County Courthouse and has not been seen since June 14. Officials say Zimmerman walked through an unlocked door, got free from his shackles and came out...
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