Arrest made in Starkville homicide

An arrest has been made in a Starkville homicide
Starkville Pd

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A man is dead, and another person is in jail in Starkville.

Officers were called to Gladney Street just before 1 am on Thursday, August 14.

Tykell Harvey, 27, of Starkville, died at the scene.

An SPD spokesman said that the two people involved did know each other.

No other details about the homicide were released, including the name of the person arrested.

Oktibbeha County Coroner Michael Hunt said an autopsy will be done at the state crime lab.

WCBI will continue to follow this developing story and bring you more details as they become available.

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