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Jessie Lathan Jr

Death by Force
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Jessie Lathan Jr., a 41-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life to gun violence on August 31, 2025, in Greenwood, Mississippi. His death occurred over the Labor Day weekend, a time typically marked by celebration, but which became a period of mourning for his family and the community. The incident that claimed his life took place on or near the 600 block of West Claiborne Avenue.

Born on June 14, 1984, Jessie was a man who was deeply loved by his family, including his two children. ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Jessie Lathan Jr

    Male

    Black / African American

    Greenwood

    MS

    2025-08-31

    41

    Jessie

    Lathan Jr

    12/09/2025

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