Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones listens to opinions on possible crime deterrents during a Violent Crime Prevention Summit held at the Two Mississippi Museums, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023 in Jackson. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today
The death of a Hinds County sheriff’s deputy over the weekend in south Jackson is being investigated as a homicide.
Sgt. James Dotson Jr., 32, died Sunday evening at a home on the 1700 block of Dorgan Street from multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Hinds County Coroner’s Office.