Hinds County, Martin Shields

Hinds County sheriff seeks permanent memorial for fallen deputy
Sheriff Tyree Jones seeks a permanent memorial for Deputy Martin Shields Jr. outside the downtown headquarters.
Service held for fallen deputy: Who was Hinds County Deputy Martin Shields Jr. of Mississippi?
Tears and laughter flowed freely Sunday at the Jackson Revival Center as family, friends and officers said goodbyes to Hinds County Deputy Martin Shields Jr.
Hinds County Deputy Martin Shields, Jr., laid to rest in Jackson
Senator Roger Marshall left his town hall early in Oakley, Kansas after a larger-than-expected crowd pressed him about DOGE cuts including jobs held by veterans. Colin McRoberts, who recorded the town hall, spoke to CNN about the Republican senator’s abrupt exit.
Fallen Hinds County deputy laid to rest
Law enforcement officers across the state could be seen traveling through the capital city Sunday, all to honor the ultimate sacrifice that Deputy Shields made.
Family and friends honor the life of fallen Hinds County deputy
People from all over the Metro, including firefighters, police officers, paramedics and more, paid their respects to fallen Hinds County Sheriff's Deputy Martin Shields Jr. Friends and family gathered at the Westhaven Funeral Home on Saturday for the visitation.
Final goodbye set for Deputy Martin Shields Jr.
Kennedy Jr. on Friday released a policy prohibiting public comments during his department’s rulemaking process, ending more than 50 years of the public’s involvement in crafting his department’s rules.
Former Hinds Co. sheriff appealing conviction to Fifth Circuit, claims entrapment
Last week, former interim Sheriff Marshand Crisler filed a notice he was appealing his bribery conviction to the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. He also filed a motion seeking bond while the ...
'Died a hero': Hinds County deputy dies after being shot while responding to domestic call. Suspect death confirmed
A Hinds County deputy died after he was shot and killed while responding to a domestic call Sunday evening on Midway Road in ...
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Suspect death ruled suicide after Hinds deputy killed in line of duty
Deputy Martin Shields Jr., 37, was responding to a domestic violence call Sunday at a home on Midway Road in Terry when ...
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Flags across the state are to be flown half staff Sunday in remembrance of Hinds County Sheriff
Governor Tate Reeves announced that flags across the state will be flown at half staff for Deputy Martin Shields Jr. who was ...
‘Mississippi is grieving’: Gov. Reeves announces that flags will be flown at half-staff in memorial of Hinds Co. deputy
Deputy Shields was killed in the line of duty on February 23 while responding to a domestic call in Hinds County.
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'This is for the future': Construction of new Hinds County Detention Center underway
Looking back on that time, Hinds County District 1 Supervisor Robert Graham, speaking in a recent interview with the Clarion Ledger, said while the courts did not mandate the county build a new ...
Suspects shoot at Hinds County deputy, four children, after sideswiping vehicle
Hinds County Sgt. Jasmine King was sideswiped as she attempted to merge onto I-20 from I-55. King, who was with her four ...
Man who killed Hinds County deputy had 18 prior misdemeanor arrests, 0 convictions
The man who shot and killed a Hinds County deputy over the weekend had seven felony arrests, 18 misdemeanor arrests and zero ...