3 charged in death of Southern Miss CB Daniels
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HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Three people were arrested Friday and charged with capital murder in the death of
The Associated Press called the Forrest County Sheriff’s Department, the Hattiesburg Municipal Court and the public defender’s office Friday to try to find out whether May, Gardner and Green are represented by attorneys who could comment on their behalf. Employees who answered the phones at the sheriff’s department and the court said they did not know, and an employee at the public defender’s office said that office was not representing them as of Friday.
Daniels was a starting cornerback last season for Southern Miss. He tied for the team lead in interceptions with three and had 29 tackles in 12 games. The 6-foot-2, 195-pound senior moved to safety for the 2024 season and was expected to start again, the Hattiesburg American reported.
The university and its athletic department said in a statement Wednesday that counseling was available to members of the football team and others affected by his death.
Daniels played his first two college seasons at Ole Miss before transferring to Southern Miss in 2023. He previously starred at George County High School.
