OLIVE BRANCH — The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is looking into a line of duty shooting involving the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office that occurred around 8:15 p.m. Wednesday on Miller Farms Road in Olive Branch.
Deputies were responding to a domestic disturbance when a subject pointed a weapon in their direction, officials said. Deputies fired, striking the individual, and a brief standoff followed before the subject surrendered without further incident.
The person sustained non-life-threatening injuries. No deputies were injured.
MBI said it is gathering evidence and assessing the case. Once the investigation is complete, agents will present their findings to the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office. Authorities noted the information released so far is preliminary and may chang

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