Case News

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New Information for Detectives

Victim identified

The Crime Beat reports: Name released of Jane Doe found near Kelly Woods.

Wendy Holloway bio

The Kelly Woods Jane Doe has been identified as Wendy Holloway.

Coroner's report

Preliminary findings from the Yoknapatawpha County Coroner's Office on the Kelly Woods Jane Doe autopsy.

Status report

This status report summarizing recent investigative activities was added to the case file.

Search – Shady Oaks Circle

YCSD investigators searched a residence for information to identify the body found at Kelly Woods.

Incident follow-up report

The detectives responded to a residence possibly connected to the Kelly Woods body.

Carmen Rodriguez interview

Detective Murphy went looking for someone else but found Carmen Rodriguez.

Carmen Rodriguez bio

Carmen has been living with Willie King in Oxford for over a year.

New Information for Officers

Inside the jury room

The Crime Beat reports: Flores jurors discuss the lengthy deliberations and their decision.

Verdict in Fontaine murder trial

After several days of deliberation, the jury delivered a verdict.

Witnesses answer your questions

People involved in the investigation answer viewer questions.

Will Sands, uncomfortable witness

The Crime Beat reports: Will Sands discusses his reluctant involvement in the Fontaine case.

Bruno Coleman on the Fontaine family

The Crime Beat reports: the victim's longtime rival talks about his support of the family.

The Fontaines talk about the trial

The Crime Beat reports: As the jury deliberates, the victim's widow and son speak out.

Prosecutor talks about the case

The Crime Beat reports: With the jury deliberating, prosecutor Calvin Dollarhide spoke about the case.

Calvin Dollarhide bio

Calvin is a driven prosecuting attorney with ambitions beyond his current position.