In the quiet corners of Chickasaw County, Mississippi, the life of Deputy Sheriff Robert L. Kirby, a 25-year-old lawman, was tragically cut short on a December morning in 1981. With just two years of service under his belt, Kirby was known for his dedication to his community.
The day of his death began with a task that was all too common in his line of work: serving a warrant for domestic assault. The warrant was for a 48-year-old man named Jimmy L. Lancaster, following an argument with h
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