Incident

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1-22-2024 Mississippi Gravel Hill 1-1

Location

January 22, 2024

Gravel Hill, Mississippi

Participants

Type: Victim
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Unharmed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Home Invasion - Perp Knows Victim
Name: Steve Lamar Goss, Jr
Age: 42
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Home Invasion
Home Invasion - subject/suspect/perpetrator injured
Defensive Use
Defensive Use - Crime occurs, victim shoots subject/suspect/perpetrator
Defensive Use - Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine established

Notes

victim shot man who broke into her home wielding a knife

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.wlox.com/2024/01/23/mississippi-mother-shoots-burglar-protect-3-children/

URL: https://www.winonatimes.com/crime-local-content-communities/greenwood-man-facing-4-counts-attempted-murder-1-count-burglary?e_term_id=1512

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 14
State House District: 46