Osborne Bell

Death by Force

Sheriff Osborne Bell, aged 50, tragically lost his life on May 7, 1986, in Marshall County, Mississippi. Sheriff Bell was shot and killed while assisting a deputy in arresting a suspect on a drug-related charge. The incident occurred when the deputy stopped to investigate a car parked 500 feet south of Jamison Road on Highway 309. Upon Sheriff Bell's arrival, a struggle ensued with the driver after drug paraphernalia was discovered in the vehicle. During the altercation, the suspect shot Sheriff ...Read More