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12 arrested in fatal shooting of Claiborne County deputy

Twelve people have been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Claiborne County Deputy Terrian Bailey, according to the Mississippi Department of Public Safety. Bailey was attempting to disperse a large crowd early Sept. 7 when he was shot. The investigation remains ongoing.

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Choosing the Risk

In Mississippi, wearing a badge is a deliberate choice to step into chaos. Following the recent line-of-duty death of Claiborne County Deputy Terrian Bailey, we look past the grand mythology of policing to face the stark reality of the job. Read more at thepeoplespapersms.com.

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Mississippi Department of Public Safety Announces New Leadership for State Investigations, Law Enforcement and Homeland Security

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has named new leaders for the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, Mississippi Law Enforcement Division and Office of Homeland Security following a statewide agency reorganization.

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11:15 p.m. Friday Update: Authorities Continue Search for Smith County Man Considered Armed and Dangerous

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a BOLO for Kevin Clay “KC” Adams, who is considered armed and dangerous after an exchange of gunfire with law enforcement in Smith County.

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