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Robert Dillard

Gender : Male

Age : 51

Race : White

Date : 06/03/2023

Location : 1200 block of Hwy 349

City : Myrtle

County : Union

State : Mississippi

Agency : Mississippi DPS

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police responded to a call of a domestic disturbance on June 3 at a home on MS 349 in Myrtle.DPS officials said the person pointed a gun at the deputies. Mississippi DPS shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wjtv.com/news/state/person-killed-in-union-county-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.wdam.com/2023/06/04/mbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-union-county/

https://www.wtva.com/news/union-county-sheriff-gives-update-on-officer-involved-shooting/article_1fc361e2-040d-11ee-b312-871cd313c62d.html

https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/2023/06/05/mississippi-deputy-responding-to-domestic-disturbance-shoots-kills-man-wielding-a-shotgun/70288626007/

https://www.djournal.com/new-albany/mbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-union-county/article_7ba05d56-02de-11ee-bc53-ab249544f3df.html