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Suspect who ‘executed’ police officer found dead in car during traffic stop, sheriff says
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · As published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· September 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The suspect, 23-year-old Jimmy Lee Steverson, was accused of killing a 36-year-old officer in Georgia. Further information on the incident is available from the source, including statements from Anderson County Sheriff Chad McBride, who described the suspect as apparently executing an officer out of Georgia.
A suspect wanted for killing a police officer was found dead during a traffic stop. The suspect, 23-year-old Jimmy Lee Steverson, was accused of killing a 36-year-old officer in Georgia. Authorities had issued a lookout for Steverson after the officer's death.
Deputies spotted a matching vehicle and initiated a traffic stop, finding Steverson in the backseat. The circumstances of his death are not detailed in the initial report.
Further information on the incident is available from the source, including statements from Anderson County Sheriff Chad McBride, who described the suspect as apparently executing an officer out of Georgia.
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Category: safety ·
Published: September 2, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
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