Trial Underway for Hinds County Man Accused of Killing Wife
Michael Owens faces charges including murder, arson, and sexual battery after his wife's death; her body was found in Big Black River with a gunshot wound, officials confirmed.
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Trial underway for Hinds County man accused of killing wife
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The trial for the man accused of killing his wife in Hinds County is underway. On September 4, 2025, the jury watched video of Michael Owens being interviewed by investigators. Mississippi parents face charges in toddler’s death Michael Owens was charged with murder, arson and sexual battery. He pled not guilty to the charges. Ebony Owens, his wife, was reported missing by her family on March 15, 2023. Hinds Co…
Testimony continues in Michael Owens murder trial
Testimony continues in Michael Owens murder trial HINDS CO., Miss. (WLBT) – The murder trial is currently underway for a man accused of killing his wife in Hinds County and then dumping her body in a river in 2023. Michael Owens is accused of killing his wife, Ebony Owens, and then dumping her body in the Big Black River. He has also been charged with arson and sexual battery of a minor. Ebony Owens was reported missing in mid-March, resulting i…
Murder Trial Continues for husband in 2023 death of Ebony Owens - Darkhorse Press
Rescuers search for the body of Ebony Owens in March 2023. HINDS COUNTY — Michael Owens, of Edwards, is on trial this week in Hinds County on charges that he killed his wife, Ebony Owens, and disposed of her body in the Big Black River in March 2023. Ebony Owens was reported missing after she failed to show up for work and stopped responding to calls. Investigators later discovered her burned vehicle near the couple’s home in Edwards. A multi-ag…
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