Suspect identified in fatal collision in Meridian

MERIDIAN, Miss. – Meridian police are searching for a suspect believed to be connected to a fatal collision that occurred this week near King Road.

The suspect is William Joe Garrett. The accident on Tuesday, October 22, claimed the life of John Culpepper, 79, who was a partner at the accounting firm Culpepper & Culpepper.

If you have any information, call Acting Captain Dareall Thompson at 769-298-5111. You can also call Meridian Police (601) 485-1893 or Crime Stoppers at 855-485-8477.

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