Categories: Mississippi News

Warrant issued for suspect in Hinds County sergeant’s death

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson police have identified the suspect they are searching for in connection to the shooting death of a Hinds County sergeant.

Detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Ladarien Tyrese Jones, 26. He is wanted for murder and auto theft.

The shooting occurred in the 1700 block of Dorgan Street on November 2, 2025.

According to police, the victim, Sgt. James Dotson, Jr., 32, was pronounced deceased at the scene. Interim Jackson Police Chief and Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones said Dotson was a member of the Hinds County Sheriff’s Office assigned to the Raymond Detention Center.

According to police, Jones in the case stole Dotson’s vehicle, which was a gray 2020 Dodge Challenger. The vehicle was recovered in the parking lot of a north Jackson apartment complex on November 4, 2025.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Jones can contact the Jackson Police Department (JPD) at 601-960-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (8477).

rssfeeds-admin

Recent Posts

How George Orwell Predicted the Rise of “AI Slop” in Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)

We’ve lived but a few years so far into the age when artificial intelligence can…

3 minutes ago

Fake Proton VPN Sites and Gaming Mods Spread NWHStealer in New Windows Malware Campaign

A newly identified information-stealing malware called NWHStealer is quietly making its way onto Windows systems…

17 minutes ago

Hackers Abuse n8n AI Workflow Automation to Deliver Malware Through Trusted Webhooks

Cybercriminals have found a new way to sneak malware past traditional security filters by hijacking…

17 minutes ago

Cisco Webex Services Vulnerability Let Remote Attacker Impersonate Any User

Cisco has issued a critical security advisory warning of a severe vulnerability in its cloud-based…

18 minutes ago

Nginx-ui Vulnerability Actively Exploited in Attack – Enables Full Server Takeover

A critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Nginx UI, tracked as CVE-2026-33032 with a maximum CVSS…

18 minutes ago

31 High-Impact Vulnerabilities Exploited in March as Interlock Hits Cisco FMC Zero-Day

March 2026 turned out to be one of the more active months for vulnerability exploitation…

18 minutes ago

This website uses cookies.