New judge appointed in high-profile Whiteside case
Senior Status Judge Jeff Weill Sr. has been appointed a new special judge to preside over the state sexual battery case of former youth pastor Lindsey Whiteside. He is pictured here when he served as Hinds County Circuit Judge in 2012. (Rogelio V. Solis, Pool/AP Photo file)
Whiteside is accused of engaging in a sexual act with an underage female. Multiple judges have withdrawn from the case.
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lindsey whiteside sexual battery with a minor DeSoto County Judge Andrew Howorth desoto county district attorney matthew barton Judge Jeff Weill Sr.Brandon LaGrone II
Brandon LaGrone Jr. is a Bluff City native who has earned an undergraduate degree in journalism from LSU’s Manship School. He’s written for publications including The (Baton Rouge) Advocate and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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