Escaped MS Detainee Wanted After Pastor Shot Multiple Times While Trying To Provide Aid Following Wreck
Police say that a pastor was killed while trying to provide aid to an escaped detainee who had wrecked a stolen motorcycle in Jackson.
According to Jackson police, at 7 p.m. on Monday, officers responded to “an unknown trouble” in the area of I-55 South Frontage Road and Old Byram Road.
Once on the scene, officers found a Black man lying face up in the road.
Upon further investigation, it was revealed the man, identified as 61-year-old Anthony Watts, pulled over on the side of the road to help a white man who appeared to have wrecked a motorcycle that he had stolen moments earlier.
Watts was the head pastor of St. Mary’s Missionary Baptist Church in D’Lo, Mississippi. This confirmed Tuesday afternoon by the assistant pastor of the church.
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