Father of fatal crash victim accused of assaulting Mississippi firefighter

Father of fatal crash victim accused of assaulting Mississippi firefighter

COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Copiah County deputies said a man turned himself in for allegedly assaulting a firefighter who responded to a fatal crash. Copiah County Sheriff Byron Swilley said Kenmantel Davis, 48, was charged with simple assault of a fireman. Firefighters assaulted at fatal Copiah County crash scene The fatal crash occurred on Lilly Road around 12:40 a.m. on August 3. According to the sheriff, three vehicles were involved…

Volunteer Firefighters Attacked Following Fatal Wreck in Copiah County

Special to Wesson NewsA man has turned himself in to authorities following a fatal car crash in Copiah County that sparked unrest at the scene and left multiple volunteer firefighters injured. The individual has been identified as 48-year-old Kenmantel Davis of Copiah County. According to the Copiah County Sheriff’s Office, Davis voluntarily surrendered around 1:45 p.m. on August 6.Davis is the father of 18-year-old Ken’Zavion Brown, who was kil…

Miss. firefighters injured in crowd assault at fatal crash

Firefighters were attacked by a crowd of hundreds while at a crash scene in Copiah County, forcing them to abandon their equipment and retreat