Incident

10-08-2017 Mississippi Osyka 1-1

Location

October 08, 2017


Osyka, Mississippi

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Newie Rushing
  • Age: 71
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Relationship: Significant others - current or former
  • Name: Susan Rushing
  • Age: 71
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Female
  • Status: Unharmed

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Domestic Violence

Notes

husband shot/killed by wife, wife released without charges; possibly self-defense as there had been previous allegations of abuse at that house;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Handgun

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 38
State House District: 98