x
Breaking News
More () »

MBI investigates officer-involved shooting in Jackson

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation says they are currently assessing the incident and gathering evidence.
Credit: MBI

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving the Jackson Police Department that happened on Sept. 8, 2024. 

Officers with the Jackson Police Department responded to a call near Jamestown Way. 

Upon arrival, an officer was walking towards the scene when the involved suspect tried hitting the officer with his car. 

The officer discharged his weapon and hit the suspect causing non-life-threatening injuries. 

The officer did not receive serious physical injuries. 

This information is preliminary and subject to change. 

MBI is currently assessing this incident and gathering evidence. Upon completing the investigation, agents will share their findings with the Attorney General's Office.

Before You Leave, Check This Out