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Petal · PetalPETAL, Miss. (WHLT) - A former Petal teacher, who was charged with sex crimes, was found deceased at a home. Petal police said they received a call from a neighbor on Dove Hollow just before 12:30 p.m. on August 12, 2025. They caller stated that he observed a man lying on the back porch after hearing a gunshot. When officers arrived, they found the man, who was identified as Tyler Shows, deceased from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot…See the Story
Former Petal Teacher Charged with Sex Crimes Found Dead at Home
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Petal · PetalFORREST COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A motion has been filed to revoke the bond of a former Petal teacher, who received a $25,000 Milken Educator Award in 2022. Tyler Shows was previously charged with child exploitation, two counts of touching a child for lustful purposes and dissemination of sexually oriented material to a minor. He pled not guilty, and his bond was set at $90,000 in July 2025.
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Motion filed to revoke bond of former Petal teacher charged with sex crimes
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Petal · PetalTyler Shows, a former award-winning educator in Petal who was facing three counts of child exploitation, two counts of touching a child for lustful purposes and one count of disseminating sexually oriented material to a minor, was found deceased Tuesday afternoon.Read Article
Tyler Shows found dead
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