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James Matthew Hooten

Gender : Male

Age : 46

Race : White

Date : 05/28/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Kennett

County : Dunklin

State : Missouri

Agency : Kennett PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police while breaking and entering

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Kennett PD were called by a business alarm and responded to a location. They saw a man running and fought with him. Two men tried to leave on bicycles and were chased. A Kennett PD officer got into an altercation with 46-year-old James Matthew Hooten and shot and killed him. Hooten is believed to have been unarmed.No officers were charged.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kfvs12.com/2023/05/29/suspect-killed-officer-involved-shooting-kennett-mo/