MERIDIAN, Miss. (AP) - Lauderdale County Sheriff Billie Solliesays a man wanted for questioning in the death of a seven-year-oldFlorida girl whose body was found in a south Georgia landfill isfighting extradition from Mississippi. Jarred Mitchell Harrell was arrested Thursday in Meridian. Hefaces 29 counts of possession of child pornography in Florida. Hewas being held on $1 million bond. He's been named a "person of interest" in the October 2009death of Somer Thompson of Orange Park, Florida. Harrell has notbeen charged in her death. Sollie told The Meridian Star that officials in Florida willhave to file documentation so a governor's warrant for Harrell'sarrest can be issued. At that point, Sollie said Harrell will bereturned to Florida to face the charges.
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