Outspoken and opinionated local radio host, William “The Cipher” Edwards made a name for himself in Jackson, Mississippi. He was a self-styled community activist, political commentator, anti-corruption crusader and, perhaps above all, defender of the first amendment right to free speech. Throughout the years, he inserted himself into local controversies and occasionally, became the source of it. He took on the authorities and for the most part, he won. So when this local personality was faced with the most egregious allegation of them all: that he had committed murder, would he again escape the consequences? Had the infamous radio host actually gunned down a true local hero?
Outspoken and opinionated local radio host, William “The Cipher” Edwards made a name for himself in Jackson, Mississippi. He was a self-styled community activist, political commentator, anti-corruption crusader and, perhaps above all, defender of the first amendment right to free speech. Throughout the years, he inserted himself into local controversies and occasionally, became the source of it. He took on the authorities and for the most part, he won. So when this local personality was faced wi...