Otis Singleton

State v. otis singleton july 30, 2024 (Jackson, MS) Hinds County District Attorney Jody E. Owens, II, announces the successful prosecution in the trial of Otis Singleton who was convicted of second-degree murder for killing 26-year-old Victoria Hollingsworth. On October 29, 2020, Jackson Police Department officers responded to 739 Monterey Street in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found Hollingsworth unresponsive and lying in a pool of blood. Singleton fatally shot the victim in the head with an assault-style weapon, after a domestic-related argument over a set of keys. Singleton was arrested and taken into custody. The jury returned…