Woman Found Murdered

Jinny Gates, a University of Mississippi English professor, was found murdered in her home.

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• View summary of preliminary forensic analysis
• View search warrant, Geoff Boland residence
• View search warrant, Don James residence
• View search warrant, Justin Rhodes Residence and Vehicle
• View inventory of items taken into evidence from the victim's office
• View criminal history - Shelly Finney
• View incident report, suicide
• View abli breakdown for persons of interest
• View preliminary findings, Boland, Rhodes and James searches
• View excerpts from Don James' Journal

• View follow-up interview with Josh Harrel, victim's boyfriend
• View follow-up interview with Robin Gates, the victim's sister
• View summary interviews with residents of Kincannon Hall
• View follow-up interview with Luke Adair, colleague of the victim
• View interview with Don James, victim's neighbor
• View second follow-up interview with Don James, victim's neighbor
• View follow-up interview with Geoff Boland, one of the victim's former students
• View interview summaries, members of Sigma Kappa Gamma fraternity
• View interview with the suspect in murder of Jinny Gates

• View press report, Suspect in Ole Miss Professor Murder Found Dead
• View press report, "Police Make Arrest in Gates Murder"

• View video interview excerpt with Geoff Boland [Membership Required]