Fatal Accident Involving HCSO Deputy Under Investigation

SIWELL RD. – A fatal accident occurred yesterday evening, involving a Hinds County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) deputy. The deputy, driving a black Chevrolet Tahoe north on Siwell Road, just north of Willowood Boulevard, struck a pedestrian, resulting in a fatality. The incident was reported at approximately 6:15 PM.

Mississippi Highway Patrol is currently investigating the crash. The deputy involved in the accident was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. The identity of the deceased pedestrian has been withheld pending notification of next of kin but is expected to be disclosed shortly.