Loughrey was suspected of killing a Clarkton officer. Deputies were called about a man who had a gun. When they arrived it was Loughrey - he fired his gun at the deputies resulting in their retaliation and Loughrey's death.
Victim's Name: Elton R. Loughrey Jr.
Agency Responsible: Dunklin County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 41
Race: White
Date of Death: November 19, 2014
County: Dunklin
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Rural