The Story Behind Mississippi's Most Notorious Murderer Will Send Chills Down Your Spine
By Daniella DiRienzo|Published March 01, 2018
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Daniella DiRienzo
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Though Daniella was born in New York and has lived in a couple of other states, Mississippi has been her home for more than 30 years. After graduating from the University of Southern Mississippi, Daniella began to hone her writing skills through various internships. In the years since, she’s had the privilege of having her articles appear in several publications, such as the Mississippi-based Parents & Kids Magazine. She’s also had the honor of interviewing actress Sela Ward for The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience.
Overall, Mississippi is a pretty safe place. However, the state isn’t totally free of crime. And according to Thought Catalog’s list of the most notorious murderer from each state, one of Mississippi’s worst crimes was committed by Carla Ann Hughes in 2006.
Over the years, the case has been featured on numerous TV shows, including Forensic Files, Dateline, Snapped, Stolen Voices, Buried Secrets, Scorned: Love Kills, and Fatal Attraction.