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Two Cops Shot Dead in Mississippi

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Three suspects arrested.

A statewide manhunt took place in Mississippi on Saturday night, after the murder of two police officers in Hattiesburg. A pair of brothers as well as one other person have been arrested. They have been identified as Marvin Banks, 29, who has been charged with two counts of capital murder, one count of grand theft auto and one count of a felon in possession of a firearm; Joanie Calloway, 22, who has been charged with two counts of capital murder; and Curtis Banks, 26, has been charged with two counts of accessory after the fact of capital murder. According to the police, one of the officers pulled over a 2000 Gold Cadillac Escalade, and when a second officer came to help, shots were fired.

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