A Mississippi postal worker shot while delivering mail has died.
Sherry Ingold was described in other social media posts as someone who"loves to laugh" with a"contagious smile" and beautiful personality."According to posts in Sherry's Fight, Ingold had suffered a brain injury.
U.S. Postal Service spokeswoman Tracie Finley said in a statement,"The Postal Service is shocked and saddened by the events that occurred last week in the West, Mississippi area. We are especially grieving the loss of our postal family member, rural letter carrier Sherry Ingold, and we continue to keep her family in our thoughts."
Ronald Dampeer, 28, has been arrested in the case, Robinson told WTVA. Dampeer is also accused of trying to kidnap a woman earlier on Jan. 16 froma grocery store near Kosciusko. That woman got away, according to Attala County Sheriff Tim Nail. Dampeer then encountered Ingold along Mississippi Highway 35, where the sheriff said she was shot. It's unclear where law enforcement shot Dampeer He was also taken to UMMC in Jackson for treatment.Contributing: Sarah Fowler of the Clarion Ledger, the Associated Press; follow Alissa Zhu on Twitter @AlissaZhur.
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