Skip to content
Connect with us
[the_ad_placement id="manual-placement"] [the_ad_placement id="obituaries"]

Crime

Bail denied for Craft in Claiborne County

Published

on

Tyrese Craft: Photo from Claiborne County Sheriff’s Department
Goldies Express content banner

A Claiborne County man was denied bail after a Saturday court hearing.

Tyrese Craft was denied bail by Judge Odom earlier today after being charged with manslaughter by negligence and leaving the scene of an accident.

Craft is accused of leaving the scene of a crash that resulted in the death of Shakelia Ellis. He was taken into custody on Thursday at River Region while seeking treatment for his injuries.

He was arrested by Claiborne County Sheriff’s Department with assistance from the Vicksburg Police Department and Warren County Sheriff’s Office.

A preliminary hearing is set for December 1, 2022 at 11:00 a.m.
See a typo? Report it here.

Keith Phillips is the Vicksburg Daily News Sports Editor. He has been on staff since October 2019 where he was part-time until becoming full-time in 2020. Keith is a Vicksburg native and graduate of Vicksburg High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. In his years with VDN, he has covered multiple stories including sports, human interest and crime(courtroom).

Continue Reading
Advertisement
Vicksburg Daily News
×
Advertisement
×
Advertisement