Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Brian Kinsey was shot and killed after arriving at the scene of a domestic disturbance. Officer Kinsey was an FTO and had just arrived at the scene when he was shot with a shotgun while approaching the home. After falling down the suspect walked up to him and shot him again as he was on the ground. The rookie officer with him returned fire, but missed the suspect, who ran back into the home. After a two hour standoff officers used tear gas to flush him out of the house. The suspect was shot and killed after pointing his weapon at the officers. Officer Kinsey had served with the Jackson Police Department for 5 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, daughter, and parents.
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- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Kinsey gave the Jackson Police Department 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the Jackson community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Kinsey.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Brian Ronald Kinsey is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In MS, 243 of 350 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 69.4% of this state's fallen. That is 69.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Jackson Police Department, 14 of 19 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 73.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Brian Ronald Kinsey's cause is highlighted.
How Brian Ronald Kinsey Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Brian Ronald Kinsey is highlighted in Oct.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Brian Ronald Kinsey was killed by shotgun.
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