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Robert Rigby Rushton
United States · Aged 42 · Died 12/21/2021
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Deputies responded to a call about a drug overdose at about 3:30 p.m. When deputies arrived, they found Robert Rushton inside his other, which was stuck in mud. As he exited the other, Rushton had a knife in each hand, and deputies ordered him to drop the knives. Rushton reportedly continued to approach the deputies with the knives, and the deputies shot and killed him.
Alleged responsible partyRankin County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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