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| Mississippi inmate accused scamming other inmates’ families |
| By wtnh.com- Emily Wagster Pettus |
| Published: 11/19/2015 |
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi inmate has been charged with running a jailhouse scam that bilked money out of other prisoners’ families by pretending to be an elected official or federal judge and promising to get early release for their loved ones in exchange for money, Attorney General Jim Hood said Wednesday. Jebarious Neal, 27, of Hazlehurst, who’s in the Jefferson/Franklin County Correctional Facility in Fayette, is charged with false pretense. Records show he is already serving a 30-year sentence for burglary and larceny. Tiffany McVane, 37, of Hazlehurst, was arrested as a co-conspirator in the case and is also charged with false pretense, Hood said. She is accused of picking up $5,000 from a victim. It was not immediately clear whether McVane has an attorney. Read More. |
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