Derrick Dearman
Derrick Dearman
Derrick Ryan Dearman is a resident of Leakesville, Mississippi.
Allegations
On August 20, 2016, Dearman turned himself in to authorities in Greene County, Mississippi after authorities found 5 homicide bodies in Citronelle, Alabama.
Murder
The bodies of 5 people were found by authorities in a residence on Jim Platt Road in Citronelle, Alabama. Detectives described the murders as gruesome and horrible.
Multiple methods were used and the victims were brutally and viciously murdered.
The murders were the result of a domestic incident.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has also been called in to take over the investigation.
Charges
Dearman is being held in a Leakesville jail on charges of capital murder and kidnapping.
Motive
Dearman was on Methamphetamine which made him commit the murders and spare the lives of two ,when he realized what he was doing. [1]