Mississippi
Mississippi deputy fatally shoots man, state agency says
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — A sheriff’s deputy in south Mississippi on Sunday shot and killed an individual who approached the deputy’s parked car whereas holding a weapon, a state company mentioned.
A information launch from the Mississippi Division of Public Security mentioned the Lincoln County deputy was parked on the aspect of a state freeway when the capturing occurred at about 10:30 a.m.
The information launch didn’t identify the deputy or the one who was killed. It mentioned no officers have been injured.
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is analyzing what occurred, because it does with most shootings of or by legislation enforcement officers within the state. The bureau is a division of the Division of Public Security.