Following an altercation at an apartment complex in Starkville on Friday, the Starkville Police Department has charged Henry Neal Jr. with conspiracy to commit murder.
Police charged 27-year-old Neal, of Starkville, following an incident that occurred on Friday, Feb. 8.
At 10 p.m., the SPD responded to a call about shots being fired at West Main Arms apartments, which is located at the intersection of West Main Street and South Long Street. When police arrived, they found 33-year-old Joseph Turnipseed, Jr. deceased in the driver’s seat of a vehicle with an apparent gunshot wound.
According to court records, Neal is accused of offering to pay someone else $5,000 to assist in the murder.
The incident is under active investigation, according to SPD.
SPD asks anyone with information regarding this incident contact them at 662-323-4131 or Golden Triangle Crime Stoppers at 1-800-530-7151.
Starkville man charged with conspiracy to commit murder
Starkville Police Department | Courtesy Photo
Henry Neal Jr.
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