Cordova man killed in motorcycle crash

A Cordova man was killed in a motorcycle crash June 16 in Southaven.

Police said Douglas R. Matthews, 44, died in the crash on Steffani and Kelsey Drive, about 7:45 p. m. Sunday. Witnesses told police that Matthews was driving his motorcycle at a high rate of speed when he lost control. He was taken to Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto, where he died at 8:27 p.m.

Staff reports