Coroner IDs man killed by deputies during domestic violence call on MS Coast

Authorities in Hancock County have released the name of a man shot and killed by deputies early Sunday during a domestic violence call in Pearlington.

Willie Carroll, 51, of Cypress, Texas, died after the shooting near Old Gainesville Road off Highway 604, according to Hancock County Coroner Jeff Hair.

The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were responding to a 911 call from a woman who reported being handcuffed and held against her will by an armed man. Authorities who arrived at the scene freed the woman from a car where she was held…

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