TERRY, Miss. — A Mississippi sheriff's deputy was shot and killed while responding to a call outside the state's capital city of Jackson, authorities said. Deputy Martin Shields, 37, of the Hinds County Sheriff's Office died after the Sunday night shooting, the sheriff's office said in a statement.

Deputy Martin Shields, 37, of the Hinds County Sheriff’s Office died after the Sunday night shooting, the sheriff’s office said in a statement.

A Hinds County deputy died after he was shot and killed while responding to a domestic call Sunday evening on Midway Road in Terry.

Hinds County Sheriff’s Office said Deputy Martin Shields, Jr. and another deputy responded to a domestic call at a home in Terry, Mississippi. When they arrived, Eric Brown, 42, shot Shields, according to authorities.