Martin Shields Jr.

Gender : Male

Age : 37

Race : Unknown

Date : 02/23/2025

Location : Midway Road

City : Terry

County : Hinds

State : Mississippi

Agency : Hinds County Sheriff's Office

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Officer killed during response to domestic disturbance

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On February 23, 2025, at approximately 9:00 PM, Deputy Martin Shields Jr. of the Hinds County Sheriff's Office responded to a domestic disturbance call at a residence on Midway Road in Terry, Mississippi. Upon arrival, an exchange of gunfire occurred, during which Deputy Shields sustained fatal injuries. A male individual was also found deceased inside the residence; his identity and cause of death have not been disclosed. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is conducting an inquiry into the incident.

SOURCE LINKS : [1] https://www.wlbt.com/2025/02/24/deputy-shot-killed-after-responding-domestic-call-hinds-county/