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Two Hattiesburg, Mississippi officers were shot and killed while they were on the job. A total of 3 suspects have been arrested in connection to the double homicide.

ABC News reports:

Marvin Banks, his younger brother, Curtis Banks and Joanie Calloway were charged in the shooting deaths of Hattiesburg officers Benjamin Deen and Liquori Tate, who were killed late Saturday while conducting a traffic stop, said Warren Strain, the public affairs director for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety.

While at a local hospital, both officers died from their injuries.

29-year old Marvin Banks and Calloway are both facing two counts of capital murder, while Curtis Banks is being charged with “two counts of accessory after the fact after capital murder.”

We will keep you updated.

SOURCE: ABC News | VIDEO/PHOTO CREDIT: NDN 

Two Mississippi Officers Shot & Killed, Suspects Charged  was originally published on globalgrind.com