Hancock County

Coroner identifies two who died in head-on crash in Hancock County

Two people died in a car crash Friday morning in Hancock County, Sheriff Ricky Adam said.

The crash occurred on Texas Flat Road near Mississippi 607 when two cars collided head-on, killing one person in each vehicle, Adam said.

Hancock County Coroner Jeff Hair identified the deceased as Shawn Kinney, 35, of Biloxi and Toni Jarrell, 47, of Picayune.

The Sheriff’s Department is still investigating the cause of the crash.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

This story was originally published July 28, 2023 at 12:07 PM.

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Martha Sanchez
Sun Herald
Martha Sanchez is a former journalist for the Sun Herald
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