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Lt. Michael Anthony Boutte

Case from Perkinston, MS dated Feb 01, 2021

Victim Details

Name

Lt. Michael Anthony Boutte,

Gender

Male

Race

Black / African American

City

Perkinston

State

MS

Date Of Death

2021-02-01

Age At Death

57

First Name

Lt.

Last Name

Michael Anthony Boutte

Last Updated

07/04/2026

Case Description

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In the quiet community of Necaise near Perkinston, Mississippi, a decorated veteran law enforcement officer's life was tragically cut short on February 1, 2021. Lieutenant Michael Anthony Boutte, a 57-year-old male and an eight-year veteran of the Hancock County Sheriff's Office, responded to a distressing 911 call regarding a man threatening suicide on Caesar Necaise Road. A man of compassion and known for his ever-present smile, Lt. Boutte arrived at the scene ready to help, a role he was know ...

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SuperTalk Mississippi: MBI identifies suspect in Hancock County Deputy shooting - SuperTalk Mississippi

https://www.sunherald.com/news/local/crime/article248934664.html

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Forum Posts (2)

I was thinking about the immense bravery Lt. Boutte showed on that fateful day. It's just devastatin... ...Read More
06/21/2024

The day we lost Lt. Michael Boutte was a dark one for our community. I’ve been thinking a lot abou... ...Read More
01/08/2023

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