Prentiss County Sheriff's Office, Mississippi
End of Watch Thursday, March 11, 1999
Add to My HeroesMichael Dale Hisaw
Deputy Michael Hisaw was shot and killed while responding to a 911 call of an armed man attempting a burglary at a residence on County Road 8401 three miles northwest of Jumpertown.
Deputy Hisaw knew and had dealt with the suspect before and, upon arrival at the scene, saw the man leaving. He conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle and as he leaned down to talk to the suspect he was shot three times. He was not wearing a vest and suffered a gunshot wound to the chest.
The suspect fled the scene and was found dead by a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Deputy Hisaw had served with the Prentiss County Sheriff's Office for three years. He is survived by his parents and brother.
Bio
- Age 27
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Prentiss 7
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; 9 mm
- Offender Committed suicide
Most Recent Reflection
View all 27 ReflectionsDeputy Hisaw,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Prentiss County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
April 11, 2024
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