Statement on October 19, 2022, Shooting inLafayette County

Attorney General Lynn Fitch - wikipedia
Attorney General Lynn Fitch - wikipedia
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The Office of the Attorney General has completed its review into an October 19, 2022, incident involving an officer-involved shooting in Lafayette County, and found the use of force by two Lafayette County Sheriff’s Deputies was justified. Pursuant to Section 45-1-6 of the Mississippi Code, the review followed an investigation by the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation.

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