Anthony Craven Obituary, Death Saucier, MS – Authorities are investigating the fatal stabbing of Anthony Craven, a resident of Saucier, Mississippi, and brother of the late Dustin Craven. The tragic incident occurred early Sunday morning at a Motel 6 on Milwaukee Avenue in Prospect Heights. Police received a call around 2:02 a.m. reporting a stabbing at the motel. When officers arrived on the scene, they found Craven suffering from stab wounds. Despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
The suspect, whose identity has not been disclosed, remained at the location and was detained by police. According to investigators, the individual is cooperating with the ongoing investigation. Anthony Craven’s death has left his family and community in mourning, with many reflecting on the loss of two brothers in tragic circumstances. Dustin Craven, Anthony’s brother, was also well-known in Saucier and passed away previously.
Police have not released further details about the motive or circumstances surrounding the altercation. They have confirmed that there is no ongoing threat to the public and are continuing to gather evidence and interview witnesses. The fatal incident marks yet another act of violence in a setting where many seek temporary shelter. Community members have expressed concerns over the rising number of violent crimes occurring in motels and other similar establishments.
Funeral arrangements for Anthony Craven have not yet been announced, but tributes and messages of support for his grieving family are pouring in from friends and loved ones. As the investigation unfolds, authorities urge anyone with additional information about the incident to contact the Prospect Heights Police Department. This case remains under active investigation, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available
