State investigates deputy-involved shooting

A law enforcement chase through two counties ends in a deputy-involved shooting.

Posted: Mar 7, 2018 8:24 PM

Posted By: Tanya Carter

GRENADA COUNTY, Miss. (WTVA) -- The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation probes a deputy-involved shooting in Grenada County.

Robert Salley of Gore Springs is accused of leading law enforcement on a high speed chase through two counties.

Sheriff Alton Strider says Salley broke a law enforcement checkpoint in Webster County Saturday afternoon.

He says the high speed chase ended on Pleasant Grove Road in Grenada County with a Webster County sheriff deputy shooting Salley in the shoulder.

It is unknown at this time what led the deputy to shoot Salley.

Strider says Salley was treated and released from the hospital.

Salley remains in the Grenada County jail with charges pending against him at this time.

Mississippi Coronavirus Cases

Data is updated nightly.

Cases: 517138

Reported Deaths: 10306

County	Cases	Deaths
Harrison	35086	559
DeSoto	33512	432
Hinds	32826	644
Jackson	24938	392
Rankin	22621	405
Lee	16564	245
Madison	14986	283
Jones	14195	248
Forrest	13865	260
Lauderdale	12343	323
Lowndes	11401	193
Lamar	10715	140
Pearl River	9762	244
Lafayette	8898	143
Hancock	7854	132
Washington	7562	169
Oktibbeha	7246	138
Monroe	7106	179
Pontotoc	7071	110
Warren	6915	179
Panola	6815	136
Neshoba	6762	210
Marshall	6751	142
Bolivar	6484	151
Union	6470	99
Alcorn	5969	108
Pike	5953	157
Lincoln	5550	136
George	5113	80
Prentiss	5110	86
Tippah	4984	83
Itawamba	4916	107
Scott	4795	99
Tate	4790	118
Adams	4789	125
Leflore	4765	144
Copiah	4589	95
Simpson	4587	117
Yazoo	4586	92
Wayne	4443	72
Covington	4358	95
Sunflower	4338	106
Marion	4313	112
Coahoma	4263	111
Leake	4144	91
Newton	3964	82
Tishomingo	3902	94
Grenada	3799	109
Stone	3664	66
Attala	3422	90
Jasper	3416	67
Chickasaw	3208	67
Winston	3190	92
Clay	3143	78
Clarke	3020	95
Calhoun	2895	50
Holmes	2737	89
Smith	2714	52
Yalobusha	2465	47
Tallahatchie	2331	53
Greene	2255	49
Walthall	2222	66
Lawrence	2211	42
Perry	2146	56
Amite	2106	57
Webster	2072	48
Noxubee	1889	43
Montgomery	1828	57
Carroll	1763	41
Jefferson Davis	1750	43
Tunica	1641	39
Benton	1535	39
Kemper	1456	41
Choctaw	1380	27
Claiborne	1349	39
Humphreys	1326	39
Franklin	1271	30
Quitman	1079	28
Wilkinson	1065	39
Jefferson	973	34
Sharkey	653	21
Issaquena	195	7
Unassigned	0	0

Alabama Coronavirus Cases

Cases: 849409

Reported Deaths: 16199

County	Cases	Deaths
Jefferson	116504	2004
Mobile	74495	1384
Madison	53605	739
Shelby	38474	373
Baldwin	38236	590
Tuscaloosa	36225	644
Montgomery	34599	784
Lee	25712	264
Calhoun	22652	520
Morgan	22569	411
Etowah	20084	521
Marshall	18878	318
Houston	17806	426
St. Clair	16987	359
Limestone	16220	222
Cullman	16183	306
Elmore	15967	295
Lauderdale	15126	308
Talladega	14275	302
DeKalb	13099	271
Walker	12202	380
Blount	10803	193
Autauga	10566	157
Jackson	10237	196
Coffee	9447	192
Colbert	9396	210
Dale	9052	192
Tallapoosa	7291	202
Russell	7119	65
Chilton	7101	171
Covington	6985	197
Escambia	6972	146
Franklin	6379	108
Chambers	5815	142
Marion	5451	132
Dallas	5307	210
Pike	5135	109
Clarke	4859	86
Lawrence	4857	130
Winston	4804	111
Geneva	4658	137
Bibb	4367	95
Barbour	3708	80
Butler	3446	101
Marengo	3425	93
Monroe	3386	66
Randolph	3385	67
Pickens	3355	90
Fayette	3327	85
Henry	3215	66
Cherokee	3212	64
Hale	3202	89
Crenshaw	2622	78
Washington	2569	52
Cleburne	2554	60
Lamar	2537	55
Clay	2531	69
Macon	2466	67
Conecuh	1939	62
Coosa	1862	48
Lowndes	1784	68
Wilcox	1783	38
Bullock	1528	45
Perry	1419	40
Sumter	1398	41
Greene	1308	45
Choctaw	949	28
Out of AL	0	0
Unassigned	0	0

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