Sheriff Describes Capture of "Ghost" Ewel Scott in MS

Sheriff describes capture of "Ghost" Ewel Scott in MS

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Tallahatchie County man known as the "ghost" for his ability to elude law enforcement was arrested again on Thursday. Ewel "Bubba Scott, 44, has been on the run, wanted for a series of thefts in Tallahatchie and Panola Counties, but was arrested Thursday. Ewel "Bubba" Scott (Photo provided by: Panola County Sheriff's Office) "I didn't want to lose sight of him because we all know once he gets into the woods, he disappears, he…

'Ghost' Ewel Scott captured, bringing manhunt to sudden close

Local fugitive Ewel "Bubba" Scott, who had nimbly evaded capture during an intensive multi-day, multi-agency manhunt involving dozens of law enforcement officers, ran out of luck and was arrested Thursday.