Second Suspect Arrested and Charged in Relation to the Shooting Death of 12-Year-Old Caleb Bender

STONEWALL, Miss. (Queen City Newsfeed) – A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender in Stonewall.

Lon McCoy of Stonewall was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm on July 2nd.
McCoy’s Bond has been set at $2,500.
Bender was shot and killed on River Road in Stonewall on Friday afternoon, June 28th.
Earlier this week, 14-year-old Chquese Porter was denied bond following a charge of 2nd degree murder in connection to the case.
Clarke County Sheriff’s investigators charged Porter as an adult.
Porter is currently being held at the Clarke County Jail.
The Case is scheduled to be presented to the Clarke County Grand Jury.
The investigation is on-going.
Lon McCoy / Clarke County Sheriff’s Office
Source: Clarke County Sheriff’s Office/ WTOK
share it

Latest News