MAN CHARGED IN THE DOUBLE LODD DEATH OF 2 MISSISSIPPI FIREFIGHTERS

The driver accused of killing two volunteer Firefighters has been identified by the Lamar County Sheriff’s Dept.
Chance Eaton, 31, has been charged with hit-and-run and causing death. Eaton could face additional charges, authorities added. Eaton is the son of two Oloh volunteer firefighters. Clinton Alvin Beasley (pictured), 80, and Loretta Ann Sykes, 53 were killed in the Line of Duty. The firefighters were directing traffic at a dump truck accident on Mississippi 589 at Oloh Road when they were hit. FF Beasley is shown in the photo. RIP