Deputy Sheriffs in Simpson County arrested a 21-year-old black man in connection with the death of a 21-year-old white woman.
Tazah Amethyst Hosey was reported missing on Saturday afternoon, December 24th, 2023, by her father after she hadn’t been heard from since Saturday afternoon.
Simpson County deputies said Hosey was reported missing by her father on Christmas Eve.
Shortly before 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, deputies discovered Hosey’s body in a vehicle on Paul Kennedy Road just outside of the City of Magee. She had been shot multiple times.
Dampeer is being held in the Simpson County Adult Detention and is awaiting an initial appearance in Simpson County Justice Court.
News of Hozey’s body being discovered was published in an earlier report by WBTV.
Simpson County deputies said Tazah Hosey was reported missing by her father on Christmas Eve. Shortly before 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, deputies discovered Hosey’s body in a vehicle on Paul Kennedy Road just outside of the City of Magee
The victim’s Facebook showed the woman in happier times, but nothing public since 2016.
Black men committing violent crimes against women have been on the rise for years, according to a journal record on JOSTR.
Black women are killed at higher rates than white men and have been killed at higher rates for decades.
Obviously, due to proximity, black women are killed mostly by black men in America.