Millicent Sue Smith

How they died

Vehic/Purs

Millicent Sue Smith was a passenger who was killed in a crash during a police pursuit. Police had responded at about 5:07 p.m. to a report of a fight at a restaurant. Police said officers learned one driver had rammed into a other while leaving the restaurant. When officers attempted to detain the driver, Marshall Smith, he drove away and a chase began. It ended when the 2005 Ford 500 left the roadway and hit a tree at around 5:14 p.m. between Brittany Avenue and Quave Road in St. Martin. Jackson County Deputy Coroner Jason Moody said Millicent Sue Smith, a passenger in the other and the driver's mother, died at the scene. Marshall Smith was treated for injuries at Ocean Springs Hospital. investigators reportedly determined after interviewing witnesses that the altercation at the restaurant began when Millicent Smith found her son had taken her other without her consent.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Millicent Sue Smith, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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