ESTABLISHED 1879 | COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI C DISPATCH.COM FREE! TUESDAY | FEBRUARY 13, 2018 New Hope shooting suspect charged for attempted murder one count of victim was taken to Baptist Me- Sheriff’s office arrests three suspects possession of morial Hospital-Golden Trian- methamphet- gle and later airlifted to a differ- in incident where victim was shot in face amine. ent area hospital, investigators Deputies previously told The Dispatch. BY ISABELLE ALTMAN Saturday and charged with at- with Lowndes Though no one else was in [email protected] tempt to commit an offense (at- County Sher- the home when deputies ar- tempted murder). Rispie Dawn iff’s Office rived, the police report notes Three people have been Crawford, 36, of 112 Robinwood were called investigators found a glass pipe charged in relation to a shoot- Circle, and Marialys Diane to a home on Carr Crawford Crowe beside the bed in plain view, ing in New Hope over the week- Crowe, 25, of 192 Center Street, Center Street prompting deputies to call the end, one with attempted mur- were both charged with acces- a little before 5 p.m. Saturday cording to police reports. The der. sory after the fact. where they found the victim victim was unable to tell depu- narcotics task force. William Ariel Carr, 21, of Crawford was also charged with a gunshot wound to his ties what had happened due to A neighbor told investiga- 192 Center Road, was arrested with two counts and Crowe face and covered in blood, ac- trauma around his mouth. The OSee SHO TING, 6A Affidavit: Man BUILDING A WINNER slammed victim’s head into concrete at Gringo’s Suspect charged with aggravated assault in incident at Cotton District bar BY AleX Holloway [email protected] A Madison man arrested for a Saturday assault in the Cotton Dis- trict repeatedly slammed his victim’s head onto the ground, Browning according to police docu- Luisa Porter/Dispatch Staff East Mississippi Community College head football coach Buddy Stephens speaks to Starkville Rotarians at the Starkville Coun- ments. try Club Monday. He laid out his roadmap for success and discussed the effects the Netflix series “Last Chance U” had on his An affidavit The Dispatch decision to modify his behavior. obtained from Starkville Mu- nicipal Court says Harrison S. Browning, 21, head-butted the victim of his assault and EMCC coach offers his roadmap for success slammed their head into the concrete multiple times. surrounded by people who think well in The assault resulted in S tephens discusses personal journey, Netflix fame groups. severe lacerations for the vic- “To achieve the highest level of suc- tim, as well as a broken orbital with Starkville Rotarians on Monday cess possible, you will work yourself to socket, contusion to the front left brain lobe, and several BY SCOTT WALTERS tional power at Monday’s meeting of the exhaustion,” Stephens said. “It is import- broken face bones, according [email protected] Starkville Rotary Club. ant to take care of your body to make to the affidavit. “Success does not happen overnight,” sure you do not over-extend yourself. Starkville Police Depart- STARKVILLE — While it is easy to he said. “It is a long process. It involves a You have to have a team full of ‘we’ peo- ment Public Information Of- get caught up in the accomplishments of lot of people. As you prepare to have suc- ple. You don’t need players who say ‘I.’ ficer Brandon Lovelady told the East Mississippi Community College cess, you have to be aware of the pitfalls This is a ‘we’ thing. Everybody has to The Dispatch the male victim in Buddy Stephens’ 10 seasons as head of success.” pull together. Everybody has to push in was taken to OCH Region- coach, Stephens likes to warn of the pit- Stephens tied a successful football the same direction.” al Medical Center and then falls of success. program to a successful business. Under Stephens, EMCC won the Na- transferred to another hospi- Stephens shared his program’s re- He said there are two main pitfalls to tional Junior College Athletic Associa- tal. The victim’s condition was cruiting philosophy and explained how success. To achieve success, one has to tion (NJCAA) national championships in not made available. the program has been built into a na- work to exhaustion. One also needs to be See STEPHENS, 6A Police responded to the assault, which happened out- side of Gringo’s on University Drive, at 1:37 a.m. Saturday. Browning was arrested later that morning on suspicion of Public meetings set for superintendent search input aggravated assault. He’s been released on $10,000 bond. C andidate application window opens Friday, ends March 23 Inside Aggravated assault, ac- ■ OUR VIEW: Your participation cording to Mississippi Code B Y SLIM SMITH the next Columbus Munici- The first of the two meet- is needed for Columbus public Sec. 97-3-7, is punishable by [email protected] pal School District Superin- ings, sponsored by the Co- schools. Page 4A up to 20 years in prison and a tendent. lumbus-Lowndes Chamber $10,000 fine. The Mississippi School The MSBA was chosen of Commerce will be held community meeting will Browning is current- Board Association will hold to conduct the search to from 5:30-7:30 p.m. March be held from 6-8 p.m. at ly scheduled to appear in a pair of community meet- replace Philip Hickman, 19 at the Courtyard by Mar- site to be determined. That Starkville Municipal Court on ings in March to gather in- whose contract expires June riott on 18th Avenue. meeting will follow separate March 19. put as it begins its search for 30 and was not renewed. On March 20, another ETSee ME INGS, 6A WEATHER FIVE QUESTIONS C ALENDAR LOCAO L F LKS PUB LIC 1 What Scottish castle is the British MEETINGS Today Today: Planning Royal Family’s longtime summer ■ Pianist Pauline Martin: The Leslie F. retreat? and Zoning Com- Threadgill Lecture and Artist Series presents 2 What gross-out game show did Joe mission, 5:30 a guest artist recital by pianist Pauline Martin Rogan host? p.m., City Hall at 7:30 p.m. in Poindexter Hall on the campus 3 What name was given to the Feb. 13: political-economic reforms made in of Mississippi University for Women. Free. Starkville-Oktib- Zyuna Easley Carder the 1980s by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev? beha Consoli- Second grade, Franklin 4 In what field of design would be Today through Saturday dated School encounter kerning, tracking and ■ “Picasso at the Lapine Agile”: Starkville District Board, 6 High Low justifying? Community Theatre presents this comedy by p.m., Greens- 57 52 5 Which deck is higher on a ship — Steve Martin at 7:30 p.m. at Playhouse on Chance of rain boro Center the quarter deck or poop deck? Main, 108 E. Main St., Starkville. Tickets $15 Full forecast on Feb. 19: Board ($10 students), at the box office. 662-323- page 2A. Answers, 6B of Supervisors, 6855. 5:30 p.m., Ok- tibbeha County Wednesday Courthouse INSIDE ■ “The Quiltmakers”: A discussion and Feb. 20: Board Classifieds5B Dear Abby 4B the documentary “The Quiltmakers of Gee’s Giovanni Bacallao, 8, likes to of Aldermen, Comics 4B Obituaries 5A Bend,” begins at noon at Mississippi Universi- cook. He is the son of Ana and 5:30 p.m., City Crossword 6B Opinions 4A ty for Women’s Fant Memorial Library. Joe Bacallao. Hall DISPATCH CUSTOMER SERVICE 328-2424 | NEWSROOM 328-2471 2A TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2018 THE DISPATCH • www.cdispatch.com SAY WHAT? DID YOU HEAR? “Once I turned around and saw the scoreboard, it hit me that it was over.” Vanessa Trump taken to hospital New Hope High School senior boys soccer player Cai Earhart, following his team’s 2-1 loss to after white powder scare Tuesday Northeast Jones on Monday. Story, 1B. ‘Truly disgusting that certain individuals choose to express their opposing views with such disturbing behavior’ A THOUSAND WORDS Donald Trump Jr. via Twitter BY JAKE PEARSON three patients who were The Associated Press then taken to a hospital for evaluation. NEW YORK — Donald Police said the envelope Trump Jr.’s wife was taken contained a letter but pro- to a New York City hospital vided no other details. on Monday as a precau- Detectives from the tion after she opened an New York Police Depart- envelope addressed to her ment’s intelligence division husband that contained an and Secret Service agents unidentified white powder, were investigating. though police later said the Secret Service Special substance wasn’t danger- Agent Jeffrey Adams said ous, authorities said. in a statement that agents The frightening episode were investigating “a sus- happened after 10 a.m. picious package addressed when Trump, 40, opened to one of our protectees” the letter addressed to in New York but said he the president’s son at her couldn’t comment further. mother’s midtown Man- Vanessa Trump, a for- hattan apartment, investi- mer model, and Donald gators said. She called 911 Trump Jr. have five chil- and said she was coughing dren, none of whom were and felt nauseous, police home at the time of the in- said. cident. “Thankful that Vanessa White House spokes- & my children are safe and woman Sarah Huckabee unharmed after the incred- Sanders said Monday that ibly scary situation that the president spoke by occurred this morning,” phone to Vanessa Trump Donald Trump Jr. wrote about the incident. on Twitter. “Truly disgust- Later, the Republican ing that certain individuals president’s daughter-in-law choose to express their posted a tweet thanking opposing views with such New York’s police and fire disturbing behavior.” departments, the FBI and Luisa Porter/Dispatch Staff Evie Vidrine holds her 1-year-old son, Austin Vidrine, in the waiting room of Starkville’s Downtown Martial Arts The New York Fire De- the Secret Service for their Academy while waiting on his sister, Genny Vidrine, 4, to finish her lesson Thursday.