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Jackson man sentenced for auto theft that led to chase

By Tommy West Feb 20, 2026 | 3:27 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Jackson man was sentenced for auto theft following an incident that led to a high-speed chase. Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens said JaWayne Carter, 32, was sentenced to serve 47 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). He was found guilty in January 2026. On […]