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Melinda Andrews

Case from Woodville, MS dated Jan 30, 2026

Victim Details

Melinda Andrews

Female

Black / African American

Woodville

MS

2026-01-30

Melinda

Andrews

07/01/2026

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In the quiet town of Woodville, Mississippi, a grim discovery shattered the peace on Friday, January 30, 2026. Melinda Andrews, a Black/African American female, and her husband, Lafayette Hunter, were found deceased at their home on Ford Street. The scene, marked by caution tape, hinted at a violent altercation that had transpired. Authorities found Hunter's body inside the residence, while Melinda Andrews was discovered outside.

The investigation into the double homicide quickly centered ...
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  • WBRZ: Wilkinson County deputies: One person detained as person of interest in death of mom, step-dad
  • https://www.wafb.com: Son identified as person of interest after married couple found dead, officials say
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    Has anyone else been following this tragic case in Woodville, MS? I can't stop thinking about Melind... ...Read More
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    I was reading through the discussion about the tragic events in Woodville, and it struck me how ofte... ...Read More
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