In Mississippi, a trespasser, a killing and DEA meddling

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U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Agent Harold Duane Poole was arrested on a murder charge in the April 27, 2021, shooting. Poole acknowledged he fatally shot a mentally ill neighbor just minutes after calling law enforcement to report the man was trespassing on his land. The shooting happened 200 yards from Poole's house, prompting deputies to determine Mississippi's "castle doctrine" didn't apply.

2 months ago·Crystal Springs, United States

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In Mississippi, a trespasser, a killing and DEA meddling

A veteran U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent has quietly returned to work in Mississippi more than a year after he was charged with murder in the shooting death of his mentally ill neighbor

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In Mississippi, a trespasser, a killing and DEA meddling

A veteran U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent has quietly returned to work in Mississippi more than a year after he was charged with murder in the shooting death of his mentally ill neighbor

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In Mississippi, a trespasser, a killing and DEA meddling

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In Mississippi, a trespasser, a killing and DEA meddling

A veteran U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent has quietly returned to work in Mississippi more than a year after he was charged with murder in the shooting death of his mentally ill neighbor

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In Mississippi, a trespasser, a killing and DEA meddling

By JIM MUSTIAN Associated PressCRYSTAL SPRINGS, Miss. (AP) — U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Agent Harold Duane Poole was waiting with his semiautomatic service rifle — and an explanation — when deputies arrived at his sprawling wooded property on a warm spring night last year and found a bullet-riddled body near the driveway.A veteran of the DEA’s military-style commando teams, Poole acknowledged he fatally shot a mentally ill neighbor jus…

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MY Northwest

In Mississippi, a trespasser, a killing and DEA meddling

CRYSTAL SPRINGS, Miss. (AP) — U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Agent Harold Duane Poole was waiting with his semiautomatic service rifle — and an explanation — when deputies arrived at his sprawling wooded property on a warm spring night last year and found a bullet-riddled body near the driveway.A veteran of the DEA’s military-style commando teams, Poole acknowledged he fatally shot a mentally ill neighbor just minutes after calling law enf…

2 months ago·Tacoma, United States

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