RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Madison and Rankin Counties’ District Attorney John K. “Bubba” Bramlett announced a man is wanted for failure to appear at his trial.

According to Bramlett, Kyle Wayne Dennis was convicted in his absence on August 4 for the sale of methamphetamine of more than 10 grams but less than 30 grams withing 1,500 feet of Pearl Upper Elementary School, which occurred on August 30, 2023.

The district attorney said Dennis was convicted of murder in Hinds County in 1996 and was sentenced to life. He served 10 years before he was released on parole.

On August 30, 2023, police conducted an undercover narcotics investigation into illegal narcotics activity in Pearl. Through this investigation, they said Dennis was observed selling 14 grams of methamphetamine. This drug sa

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