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    One killed during Copiah County armed robbery

    By Morgan GillKaitlin Howell,

    29 days ago

    COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. ( WJTV ) – One person was killed during an armed robbery in Copiah County.

    The incident happened at the Wesson Truck Stop on Interstate 55.

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    The Daily Leader reported the armed robbery occurred on Tuesday, May 14. Copiah County deputies said a customer was carjacked, shot and later died at a hospital.

    The Copiah County coroner identified the victim as 60-year-old Vincent Ratliff. He was from the Wesson area.

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    One person was killed during an armed robbery in Copiah County. (Courtesy: Copiah Co. Sheriff’s Office)

    Investigators said they found the customer’s car a short distance later, and it had been abandoned.

    Copiah County deputies are still searching for a suspect.

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