HINDS COUNTY – The Hinds County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the death of Sgt. Chris Moses, a longtime deputy remembered for his dedication to public service and the community.
The sheriff’s office said Moses died May 4. He was 58 years old.
Sgt. Chris Moses with Hinds County Sheriff’s Departmentt
Sgt. Chris Moses with Hinds County Sheriff’s DepartmenttSource: Hinds Co. SO
Moses served more than 20 years with the Hinds County Sheriff’s Office and worked in both the Street Crimes Unit and the Mounted Unit during his career.
In a statement, the sheriff’s office said Moses would be remembered for his leadership, compassion and selflessness, as well as his commitment to public safety.
The department also shared that Moses’ wife, Rosalind, said he “loved being an officer.”
Sheriff Tyree Jones said Moses’ loss is deeply felt across the agency.
“Sgt. Moses was a friend, he was a dedicated servant, but an even better and exceptional person,” Jones said. “I will miss him.”
The sheriff’s office said Moses’ legacy of integrity, service and compassion will continue to be felt throughout the department and the community he served.
