Sheriff’s investigation of Myrtle shooting death continues

An autopsy was performed last week in Jackson on the body of Fred Nugent, age 56, who died after a gun battle near Myrtle, Friday, Sept. 1.

Union County Sheriff Jimmy Edwards told NAnewsweb.com on Wednesday, September 13th, that the autopsy report had not yet been received from the State of Mississippi Crime Laboratory.

The sheriff said that, when it is received, the autopsy report, along with other evidence, will be turned over to the office of District Attorney Ben Creekmore for presentation to a Union County grand jury.For or

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