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'It could've been me': Claiborne County deputy recalls shooting that killed Terrian Bailey
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (282+ words) Claiborne County Deputy Dewayne Thomas said he narrowly escaped death during a Labor Day incident that claimed the life of fellow Deputy Terrian Bailey. "I'm going through it because it could’ve been me. It could’ve been me. It could have…...
Growing courthouse memorial honors fallen Claiborne County deputy
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (247+ words) The family of Claiborne County Deputy Terrian Bailey is mourning his sudden death in the line of duty on Labor Day, as a growing memorial at the county courthouse honors his service and sacrifice. "We're just going through a tough…...
Search continues for suspects after Deputy Terrian Bailey's shooting death
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (178+ words) Authorities are continuing their search for the person or people responsible for the shooting death of Claiborne County Deputy Terrian Bailey. Deputies were called to Michael Dean’s Convenience Store on Highway 18 shortly after midnight Monday to break up a large…...
Sheriff: Deputy caught in crossfire; more than one shooters suspected
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (262+ words) Deputy Terrian Bailey killed while trying to disperse crowd Local, state and federal investigators believe at least two people were shooting into a crowd early Monday when Claiborne County Deputy Terrian Bailey, 45, was caught in the crossfire. Sheriff Edward Goods…...
Claiborne County sheriff urges end to outdoor events
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (266+ words) The Claiborne County sheriff is urging organizers to stop holding large outdoor events after a deputy was killed during a shooting outside a convenience store following the Hermanville Day Festival. Deputies were called to Michael Dean’s Convenience Store on Highway…...
Law enforcement escorts Deputy Terrian Bailey to Biloxi crime lab
6+ day, 35+ min ago (260+ words) The Claiborne County Sheriff's Office led a procession of law enforcement officers who escorted Deputy Terrian Bailey's body to the state crime lab in Biloxi, where a medical examiner will perform an autopsy. The autopsy will determine how the deputy…...
Family, friends remember Claiborne County deputy killed in shooting
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (410+ words) A Claiborne County sheriff’s deputy was fatally shot early Monday morning while responding to a large crowd following the Hermanville Day Festival. Deputy Terrian Bailey was responding to Michael Dean’s Convenience Store on Highway 18 near Hermanville shortly after midnight when…...
Claiborne County Sheriff's Office asks for prayers after deputy was killed
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (277+ words) "We want to honor Deputy Bailey's unwavering dedication and commitment," department says The Claiborne County Sheriff's Department is asking for prayers and thanking people for their support following a shooting that claimed the life of a deputy. The department posted…...
Law enforcement agencies offer condolences after Claiborne deputy killed in line of duty
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (483+ words) "Thank you for your service. Thank you for your sacrifice," police say Multiple state and law enforcement leaders took to social media to pass on their condolences after a Claiborne County sheriff's deputy was killed in the line of duty…...
Claiborne County deputy killed in shooting at convenience store
1+ week, 44+ min ago (120+ words) Deputy Terrian Bailey, 45, was shot and killed while responding to a disturbance at a convenience store parking lot near Hermanville, Mississippi, according to officials. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation said deputies were attempting to disperse a crowd in the parking…...