ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Hinds County, MS

The Larkspur Road Killing (1964)

Unsolved homicide from 1964 in Hinds County, MS. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the witness timeline.

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Timeline
  1. 1964

    Body discovered near Larkspur; the county opens a homicide investigation.

  2. 1965

    Initial canvass closes without a named suspect; the case goes inactive.

  3. 1966

    Records are digitised and released under a public records request.

  4. Recently

    Ledger contributors reopen the evidence inventory and index the public record.

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2 filed
carbon_copy1 day ago

The tip line transcripts were never indexed. Volunteers have digitised roughly a third and duplicate callers are already emerging.

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fieldnotes_925 hours ago

Newspaper coverage from the following month quotes a detail that never appears in any filing. Someone briefed a reporter.

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