GREENVILLE MURDER

AUTHORITIES RESPONDED TO A CALL ABOUT A STABBING AT 623 SOUTH CALIFORNIA STREET AT 1:50 AM. THE VICTIM, 43 YEAR OLD EMMA JEAN JACKSON, WAS STABBED SIX TIMES BEFORE SHE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE DELTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. SHE WAS REPORTEDLY PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE HOSPITAL AROUND 2:30 AM.
THE SUSPECT IS 41 YEAR OLD CARLA CRAINE. SHE'S ORIGINALLY FROM INDIANOLA, BUT ACCORDING TO POLICE, CRAINE HAD BEEN LIVING IN MEMPHIS. GREENWOOD POLICE CHIEF HENRY PURNELL CONFIRMED THAT ON JUNE 19 OF LAST YEAR, CRAINE WAS CHARGED WITH THE MURDER OF BRYANT SCALES AFTER STABBING HIM IN THE CHEST, SHE WAS LATER RELEASED ON BAIL. CRAINE IS BEING HELD AT THE WASHINGTON COUNTY JAIL AWAITING A BOND HEARING LIKELY TO OCCUR LATER IN THE WEEK.
DETAILS ON THIS CASE ARE VERY LIMITED AS AN EXTENSIVE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY.