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Corinth police involved in officer-involved shooting at Farmington Arms Apartments

Corinth police officers were involved in an officer-involved shooting Wednesday afternoon at the Farmington Arms Apartments, according to the department.

Authorities said officers responded around 12:30 p.m. to a report of a physical disturbance in the area. During the incident, an officer sustained minor injuries and was treated at the scene.

The suspect was taken to Magnolia Regional Hospital for treatment. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has taken over the investigation, the department said.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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