Deputy Marshal Dies in Gunfight With Police
From Times Wire Reports
A deputy U.S. marshal was killed in a shootout with Memphis police officers who had stopped the agent for driving erratically, authorities said.
Mary Fisher, 46, described as delusional by an associate shortly before the incident, pulled a gun and fired on officers when they told her to get out of her car, police Sgt. Vince Higgins said.
One of the officers suffered a leg wound.
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