Harrison County Traffic Fatality
Posted/updated on: August 19, 2011 at 2:15 am
MARSHALL – The Department of Public Safety has identified a man found dead in Harrison County in a stolen car. He is Willie Macklin, 49, of Marshall. He was found in the overturned car on Tuesday morning about a mile north of Blocker Road on State Highway 31. He appeared to have been traveling south at a high speed when the car missed a curve, left the road and flipped, hit a tree and ended upside down. Macklin, who was not wearing a seat belt, ended up in the back seat. An unidentified woman who was with him was arrested on outstanding warrants.
