A Lawrence County, MS, sheriff's deputy and his wife were killed in a storm Sunday.
The Lawrence County Coroner said that Deputy Robert Ainsworth and his wife Paula were killed in their home, WLBT reports.
Mississippi Deputy and Wife Killed in Storm
The Lawrence County Coroner said that Deputy Robert Ainsworth and his wife Paula were killed in their home.
April 15, 2020
Lawrence County, MS, Sheriff's Deputy Robert Ainsworth and his wife Paula were killed in their home Sunday by a storm. (Photo: Lawrence County SO/Facebook)
In a Facebook post, the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office offered their condolences to their family. It said that Robert died a hero, shielding Paula from the storm.