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Justin Olajuwon Kitchen
Gender : Male
Age : 31
Race : Black
Date : 03/31/2024
Location : Walker Drive
City : Florence
County : Rankin
State : Mississippi
Agency : Florence Police Department
Officer(s) :Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On March 31, 2024, at approximately 4:00 p.m., deputies from the Rankin County Sheriff's Office responded to a domestic disturbance on Walker Drive in Florence, Mississippi. Deputies encountered 33-year-old Justin Kitchen, who was reportedly threatening family members.
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Police stated that Kitchen fired a shot. Deputies opened fire, striking him. He was taken to a local hospital and pronounced dead.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.foxnews.com/us/mississippi-man-shot-dead-firing-deputies
https://www.wlbt.com/video/2024/04/02/man-killed-after-officer-involved-shooting-rankin-county-identified/
https://www.wapt.com/article/one-dead-following-a-gunfire-exchange-with-rankin-county-deputies/60353284
