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Defendant Testified about Night of Shooting
Prosecution Cross-examines Shooter about Guns, Witnesses
Defendant’s Wife – “Yes, He Threatened to Kill Me, & He Set My House on Fire”
Closing Arguments – Final Thoughts from Both Sides
The Verdict is “Not Guilty” of Murder
Briggs Pleads Guilty to Felon in Possession of a Firearm- Gets 10 Year Sentence

Murder Trial Underway
“They Both Used Drugs.” – Prosecution
Victim’s Wife takes Witness Stand 
 “As soon as the door closed, gunshots.”
Responding Officers Describe Shooting Scene
Shooting Witness takes Witness Stand
MPD Investigator on Crime Scene, Guns, Etc.
State Crime Lab – “11 Gunshot Wounds” – State Rests at 4 pm

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Briggs’ lawyer asked Ms. Briggs a few descriptive questions about the events, that night.

Prosecutor Spain then pointed out that she had given him a clip and his phone, while claiming that she never left the bedroom.   (more…)

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Court began, Wednesday, with Myron Briggs, the alleged murder defendant, taking the stand, in his own defense.

When asked by his attorney, Briggs told the court that he is a felon, has been to prison, and in currently in ADC, for his parole being revoked, due to the current charges.

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The state addressed the jury, beginning at 10:50, explaining the these events started with a text and ended with Eric Thompson dead from multiple gunshot wounds.

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This document was recently filed in the Drew County circuit clerk’s office in response to PF Mays and associates lawsuit against the city of Monticello, all of its city council members and mayor.

BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

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The Monticello Police Department and Drew County Sheriffs Office  have released the name of the captured white male suspect, they were searching for in the Allen Drive/Highway 425 N. area.

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City Council- Tuesday, 6pm
MEDC- July 6, Noon
TEA Party Debate -July 11
DC School Board – July 14
Quorum Court – July 18

Congratulations to Philip Smith of White Hall, Arkansas, for winning the ultimate grill/yeti give-away. Mr. Smith won a package worth over $700.00.

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During Wednesday’s meeting of the Drew Memorial Hospital board, CEO Scott Barrilleaux gave an update on the expansion project.

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