WATCH: Funeral for Lt. Boutte features full honors with 21-gun salute, end of watch call
A full military service was held for Lt. Mike Boutte, the Hancock County deputy killed in the line of duty on Feb. 1. Slain Hancock County deputy Lt. Michael A. Boutte Sr. received full military honors at his funeral in Bay St. Louis on Tuesday. By Lindsay Knowles | February 9, 2021 at 6:42 AM CST - Updated February 9 at 2:52 PM
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WLOX) - Family, friends, and law enforcement officers across South Mississippi are saying farewell today to Lt. Michael Boutte.
Hundreds gathered in Bay St. Louis Tuesday for the funeral service, including dignitaries like Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, as well as officers and leadership from several law enforcement agencies across South Mississippi.