3 charged in connection to burning body found in April | Crime
JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Three people have been charged in connection to the death of a man found burning in Jackson April 11.
Tuesday, officers arrested Marcus Shelby and charged him with capital murder and arson in the death of Duan Penn, according to Jackson police.
Penn’s body was discovered bound and on fire in a grassy area off Forest Avenue Extension near Methodist Home Road in Jackson.
Friday, investigators arrested Janice Pittman and charged her with capital murder.
Another man, Raymond Jackson, has been charged with arson.
Police say additional arrests are pending.
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