CITY OF JACKSON v. JOHNSON

NO. 2020-CA-00318-SCT.

343 So.3d 356 (2022)

The CITY OF JACKSON, Mississippi v. Melanie JOHNSON and Pamela Harrion, Individually as Next Friends of Monica Harrion, Karla Lewis, Samuel Harrion, Jr. and Angela Harrion, Collectively Being the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Ruth Helen Harrion.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 28, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANT: JAMES RICHARD DAVIS, JR. , LEE DAVIS THAMES, JR. , Jackson, JAMES ANDERSON, JR. , Ridgeland, LASHUNDRA JACKSON-WINTERS .

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES: DENNIS C. SWEET, III , DENNIS CHARLES SWEET, IV , Jackson.

BEFORE KITCHENS, P.J., BEAM AND ISHEE, JJ.


¶1. In the early morning hours of July 15, 2014, Alonzo Stewart broke into the home of Ruth Helen Harrion where he brutally raped and murdered her. Shortly before the attack, Harrion had called 911 and reported that a prowler was around her home in Jackson, Mississippi. The 911 dispatcher did not...

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