Manhunt Underway in Polkville After Kevin Clay Adams Opens Fire on Smith County Deputies

Search underway for man who fired at deputies in Smith County

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Man accused of firing at Smith County deputies remains at large

SMITH COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Smith County deputies are searching for a man who allegedly fired shots at deputies. Smith County Sheriff Joel Houston said the incident occurred while deputies were serving a warrant on Highway 13 near the fire department in Polkville around 1:45 p.m. on July 24, 2026. According to Houston, the suspect, [...]

Manhunt underway in Polkville after Kevin Clay Adams opens fire on Smith County deputies

A manhunt is underway in Polkville after a man opened fire on Smith County deputies who were serving a warrant.

Armed suspect at large after Polkville shooting; deputies uninjured

As of 7:45 p.m., Kevin Clay Adams, known as "KC," remained at large and is considered armed and dangerous, Sheriff Joel Houston said in a Facebook post. No deputies were injured in the shooting, the sheriff said.At approximately 1:45 p.m., Smith County deputies were serving a warrant on Highway 13…

Mississippi agency issues BOLO for man believed armed and dangerous

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation issued a BOLO for Kevin Clay "KC" Adams, who was last seen near the Polkville Fire Department in Smith County and is believed to be armed and dangerous, the agency said.

Manhunt underway after gunfire exchanged with deputies in Smith County

POLKVILLE – Authorities are searching for a man accused of firing at Smith County deputies while they attempted to serve a warrant Friday afternoon. Deputies were serving the warrant around 1:45 p.m. along Mississippi Highway 13 near the Polkville Fire Department when the suspect retrieved a firearm and began shooting, according to Sheriff Joel Houston. Deputies returned fire, but the suspect fled the area on foot. No information about injuries…