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Today, the Office of the Attorney General announced it has completed the review of seven incidents involving officer-involved shootings. These include a January 25, 2025, incident in Noxapater involving one Winston County Sheriff’s Office Deputy; a July 27, 2024, incident in Gulfport involving two Gulfport Police Department Officers; a July 19, 2024, incident in Biloxi involving one Biloxi Police Department Officer; a June 4, 2024, incident in Flowood involving five Flowood Police Department Officers; a June 3, 2024, incident in Hattiesburg involving one Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics Agent; and a June 1, 2023, incident in Brandon involving multiple officers of the Brandon Police Department, Pearl Police Department, Madison Police Department, and Rankin County Sheriff’s Office. In all six incidents, the Attorney General’s Office found the use of force was justified.
The Office of the Attorney General also completed its review into the May 22, 2024, incident in Gulfport involving an officer-involved shooting involving one Gulfport Police Department detective and presented it to the Harrison County grand jury last week. The Grand Jury reported that it found no criminal conduct on behalf of the officer involved. As such no further criminal action will be taken by the Office in this matter.
