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Thin Blue Line: Suspect dead after killing 2 Christian County deputies, injuring 2 others

Thin Blue Line: Suspect dead after killing 2 Christian County deputies, injuring 2 others

by Alisa Nelson | Feb 24, 2026 | Crime / Courts, News

A manhunt is over after a suspect killed two Christian County deputies and injured two other officers in southwest Missouri. The suspect – Richard Dean Bird – was shot and killed overnight near Reeds Spring during a shootout with law enforcement. Bird reportedly...

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