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Jackson police arrest two after body found in burned car

By Kaitlin Howell Apr 8, 2025 | 8:57 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson police announced a man and his nephew were arrested after a body was found in a burned vehicle.

Detective Tommie Brown said Jacob Falcon, 38, and Levi Falcon, 23, were arrested on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. They were both charged with murder.

The incident occurred on Stokes Robertson Road on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Brown said officers responded to the scene after receiving a call about a vehicle that was fully engulfed in flames.

Once Jackson firefighters extinguished the flames, a body was discovered inside the vehicle.

  • Jacob Falcon (Courtesy: Hinds Co. Detention Center)
  • Levi Falcon (Courtesy: Hinds Co. Detention Center)

Based on DNA test results, the body was identified as Antwoine Thomas, 34. His identity was confirmed by the Hinds County Coroner’s Office on March 28, 2025.

Police said both Jacob and Levi Falcon made their initial appearances in court on Wednesday, April 9. They each received a $250,000 bond.

Police said additional arrests are expected in this case.