Arrest Report

INCIDENT / ARREST REPORT

Yoknapatawpha County Sheriff's Department
711 Jackson Avenue
Oxford, MS 38655

___ INCIDENT
     ___ Juvenile
     ___ Senior Citizen
     ___ Gang

_X_ ARREST
     ___ Child Abuse
     ___ Domestic
     ___ Involved Alcohol

CASE NUMBER:
 003502

Date Reported:
  July 11, two years ago

Time Reported:
 1:39 AM

OFFENSE:
 Homicide

STATUTE:
 97-3-19

_X_ Committed
___ Attempted

OFFENSE:
 Burglary 

STATUTE:
 97-17-23

_X_ Committed
___ Attempted

OFFENSE:
 Grand Larceny

STATUTE:
 97-17-41

_X_ Committed
___ Attempted

Location of Offense (Exact address, include Room/Apt. No.)
 655 North Lamar Blvd., Oxford, Mississippi

Date of Offense:
  July 10, two years ago

Time of Offense:
 approx. 9:00 PM

Location of Arrest (Exact address, include Room/Apt. No.)
 594 Hathorn Road, Oxford, Mississippi

Date of Arrest:
  July 23, two years ago

Time of Arrest:
 8:15 PM

Reporting Officer:
 Det. Sam Murphy

Unit Number:
 633

Assisting Officer:
 Det. Ted Armstrong

Unit Number:
 615

 

Persons

PERSON 1
Type:
 Arrestee		 Category:
 Adult		 Foul Play Suspected
 Yes
Name:
 Benito Flores		 Alias/Street Name/Nickname
 None		 Vic/Offender Relationship
 Former employee of victim
Age
 36		 Sex
 M		 Height
 6' 2"		 Weight
 240 lbs.		 Hair
 Black		 Eyes
 Brown
Jacket/Coat
 Black		 Shirt
 Red		 Pants
 Blue		 Skirt/Dress
 N/A		 Race
 Hispanic		 Scars/Marks/Tattoos
 None visible
Injury Extent
 None		 Injury Description
 N/A
Address
 594 Hathorn Road, Oxford, Mississippi 		Res Phone  662-234-XXXX
Bus Phone  662-234-XXXX
Occupation
 day laborer		 Employer/School
 None		 Employer Address
 N/A

 

Reporting Officer's Narrative

REPORTING OFFICER'S NARRATIVE (Brief narrative of the facts surrounding the offense and the arrest.)

At 8:15 p.m., R/Is arrived at 594 Hathorn Road to arrest Benito Flores for the homicide of Philip Fontaine on July 10.

R/Is knocked on the door of 594 Hathorn Road, the residence of Benito Flores and Raquel Santos. R/Is announced themselves and were admitted to the residence by occupant Benito Flores, who was apprehended without incident and taken into custody.

After being advised of his rights, Flores was removed from the residence for transport to YCSD headquarters.

 

DEFENDANT'S VERSION/REMARKS (What did the defendant say about the offense or his/her whereabouts at the time of offense?)

During transport to YCSD headquarters, Benito Flores denied any involvement in the homicide of Philip Fontaine and claimed he was being framed.

Flores made no further remarks during transport.

 

REPORTING OFFICER

 Sam Murphy

DATE REPORTED

  July 23, two years ago

REPORTING OFFICER

 //Sam Murphy
Signature

 633
Unit Number

 July 23, two years ago
Date

ASSISTING OFFICER

 //Ted Armstrong
Signature

 615
Unit Number

 July 23, two years ago
Date
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