Death by Cop- 2022

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Jason Smith

Case # :1627

Gender : Male

Age : 44

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/19/2022

Location : near Hwy 334

City : Oxford

County : Lafayette

State : Mississippi

Agency : Lafayette County SO

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

Lafayette County deputies responded to a domestic disturbance involving a gun. Police allege that they arrived and Jason Smith pointed a gun at them and they then shot and killed him. Police did not provide BWC or other evidence for corroboration of the official story.

Source Links :

https://www.yahoo.com/news/mbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-120031230.html

https://www.wtva.com/news/dps-identifies-man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-lafayette-county/article_d2caab56-5071-11ed-8ebd-4f39585e5fcb.html