Trial for Columbus businessman ends in mistrial
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The trial involving a Columbus businessman ends in a mistrial.
“Charlie” Rippy was indicted in February 2023.
He was charged with one count of touching a physically helpless person for lustful purposes.
A Lowndes County jury deliberated the case on Thursday, February 20, and became deadlocked on a decision, and a mistrial was declared.
