Authorities claim that while her baby was in the car, a veterinarian shot two Bay St. Louis police officers. Let’s take a closer look at the suspect Amy Anderson, who murdered Branden Estorffe and Steven Robin before committing suicide.
Murder Case Explained:
Two Bay St. Louis police officers killed in the course of duty that morning was able to discharge their weapon during a standoff with their assailant. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety director presented additional information on Wednesday afternoon. According to authorities, a woman opened fire on two Mississippi police officers in the parking area of Motel 6 on Wednesday morning, killing both of them. She was driving a large SUV. Investigators say, Amy Anderson, 43, fired at the cops after speaking with them for about 30 minutes after they arrived for a welfare check at 4:30 a.m. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety stated that Anderson had a child in the car and that the officers had called the state’s Child Protective Services before the shooting.
Who is Amy Anderson?
Anderson, who works at MedVet in Mobile, had been a veterinarian her entire life, according to her profile. According to records, she also worked at veterinary clinics in her hometowns of Vicksburg, Vickport, and Ocean Springs. Anderson told the Vicksburg Post in 2005 that she had always wanted to be a veterinarian when she was old enough to understand what it entailed.
She was carrying on the work of her father, veterinarian Bob Anderson, who had worked at Vicksburg Animal Hospital for 18 years. Anderson obtained a degree in nutrition and dietetics from the University of Southern Mississippi. She studied veterinary medicine at Mississippi State University. She had also lately begun working at Lakeview Animal Hospital in Ocean Springs.
The Murder of Two Bay St. Louis Police Officers:
Officers Branden Estorffe and Steven Robin were killed. According to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, Estorffe, 23, died after being rushed to the hospital. Robin, 34, was pronounced deceased in the parking lot. According to officials, Anderson was discovered dead of a gunshot wound to the chest. According to the Sun Herald, Mississippi Department of Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell noted that, while detectives suspect Anderson committed suicide, he will wait for judgement until an autopsy is completed because one of the officers shot Anderson during the confrontation.
Tindell Statement About the Incident:
The girl in the SUV, who was supposedly under the age of ten, is still unaccounted for. MBI and MDPS commissioner Sean Tindell first stated Anderson died in the driver’s seat of her car of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. Investigators subsequently determined that one of the police officer’s service firearms had discharged during the fight, according to Tindell. Although it is believed Anderson committed suicide, Tindell indicated that investigators are awaiting the results of an autopsy.
Condolences to Branden Estorffe and Steven Robin:
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Several state and local officials expressed condolences for the officers killed on Wednesday. “I am grieved by this horrible death of two courageous law enforcement officers,” said Gov. Tate Reeves. I’m praying for their loved ones, close friends, law enforcement colleagues, and the entire Bay St. Louis community. A temporary memorial has been created at City Hall, where the Bay St. Louis Police Department is located, in honour of law enforcement personnel who have died in the course of duty. “This is a terrible circumstance, and our hearts go out to the families of our fallen cops,” said Bay St. Louis Mayor Mike Favre.
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