Thursday, September 12, 2019

Suspect in shooting of Jasper County deputy located, situation under control

(From the Jasper County Sheriff's Office)

Suspect has been located and the situation is under control.

Previous News Release

The investigation is still ongoing.

We are seeking assistance from the public.

This afternoon during a follow up investigation at 5206 Gerbitz in Joplin, a suspect shot one of our deputies in the leg.








The suspect is described as a bald white male, short in stature, no shirt with tattoos. It is uncertain whether he in pants or shorts at this time.

If anyone sees anyone watching this description on foot near Travis Acers in Joplin call 911 immediately.

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