Press Release- Lonzell Williams and Lashundra Bass
State v. lonzell williams March 15, 2024 (Jackson, MS) Hinds County District Attorney Jody E. Owens, II, announces the guilty verdict convicting Lonzell Williams of Aggravated Assault. Williams was convicted following a week-long trial, in the Circuit Court of Hinds County. On November 11, 2019, JPD officers responded to 1065 I-20 Frontage Road in reference to an assault. Upon arrival, officers discovered 24-year-old Brandi Breland with multiple injuries to her face and body. Breland informed the officers, that Williams who was her boyfriend at the time, struck her with a puddy knife and a metal pipe. Breland was pregnant by…