COPIAH COUNTY, Miss (WJTV) – Copiah County Sheriff Byron Swilley said four volunteer firefighters were assaulted while responding to a fatal crash.
The crash occurred on Lilly Road around 12:40 a.m. on August 3.
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According to the sheriff, three vehicles were involved in the crash. Swilley said two vehicles were involved in a head-on collision. One driver was pronounced deceased at the scene, and another was transported to the Copiah County Medical Center and then airlifted to the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) in Jackson.
While responding to the scene, the sheriff said four volunteer firefighters were assaulted at the scene. No charges have been filed at this time, and the investigation is ongoing…