Lamar Co. man arrested for murder

LAMAR COUNTY, Miss. - One man was arrested Thursday for murder.

Lamar County Sheriff, Danny Rigel said Brett Johnson, 40, was arrested at 10 a.m. in the 1400 Block of Old Highway 24 in Oak Grove for the murder of Beth Ann Marshall, 36.

Rigel said Johnson used a rifle to shoot and kill Marshall on December 20, 2016.

The incident was domestic related, and his bond is set at $500,000.