Pontotoc Co. Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter, Two Other Felonies, Sentenced to 45 Years

Pontotoc Co. man pleads guilty to manslaughter, two other felonies, sentenced to 45 years

A 21-year-old Pontotoc County man was sentenced to 45 years in prison after pleading guilty to three felony charges in Pontotoc County Circuit Court last Tuesday (June 23) in connection with the 2022 shooting death of a 17-year-old Pontotoc man.

Pontotoc man sentenced to 45 years after manslaughter plea

Dalton Keith Wages, 21, was sentenced June 23 to 45 years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter with a gun enhancement and related charges, the district attorney's office said.

Man sentenced to 45 years in Pontotoc County manslaughter case

PONTOTOC, Miss. — A 21-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to 45 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to charges connected to a 2022 shooting, a news release from the district attorney said. Dalton Keith Wages entered guilty pleas June 17 to manslaughter with…

Pontotoc County man gets 45 years in 2022 shooting death

PONTOTOC – A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to 45 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, according to the First Circuit District Attorney’s Office. District Attorney Jason D. Herring said Dalton Keith Wages was sentenced Tuesday in Pontotoc County Circuit Court. Wages pleaded guilty June 17 to manslaughter with a gun enhancement, simple assault on a police officer and witness intimidation. At a sentencing hearing …