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Case Description
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In the quiet early morning hours of a Sunday in November 2020, a tragic event unfolded in rural Mississippi that ended the life of 42-year-old Carisa Merritt. Her body, along with that of her 45-year-old husband, Ronald Merritt, was discovered inside a burned-out 18-wheeler truck in Jefferson County, not far from the Church Hill community. The discovery was made after 7 a.m. on November 1st, outside a hunting camp off Chapel Hill Road.

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Victim Details

Carisa Merritt

Female

Black / African American

Natchez

MS

2020-11-01

42

Carisa

Merritt

12/07/2025