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Newie Rushing

Case from Osyka, MS dated Oct 08, 2017

Victim Details

Newie Rushing

Male

Osyka

MS

2017-10-08

71

Newie

Rushing

07/20/2026

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In a quiet home in Osyka, Mississippi, a domestic dispute turned deadly, leaving 71-year-old Newie Rushing dead from a gunshot wound. The male victim was shot by his wife, Susan Rushing, who was also 71 at the time of the incident. The Pike County Coroner confirmed that Newie Rushing died at their residence.

Following the shooting, the couple's son, Ronnie Rushing, contacted the police. When the Osyka Police Chief arrived at the scene, he discovered Susan Rushing on the floor, crying, wit ...
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  • Obituary for Newie T. "Butch" Rushing at Hartman~Jones Funeral Home
  • The Republic: Police: Woman, 71, kills husband, says he threatened to kill
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