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Cordae Peyton

Death by Force
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On a Sunday afternoon in Brookhaven, Mississippi, the life of 17-year-old Cordae Peyton, a Black male, was cut short by gunfire. The fatal encounter took place on December 8, 2024, at the Speedy Wash car wash located on Industrial Park Road. According to the Brookhaven Police Department, the shooting occurred around 1:30 p.m. when a vehicle owner confronted two individuals he suspected of attempting to burglarize his vehicle. In the ensuing confrontation, the vehicle owner discharged his weapon, ...Read More
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  • Magnolia State Live: Family of Mississippi teen killed in shooting seeks funds for funeral expenses - Magnolia State Live
  • Daily Leader: Fatal shooting victim identified - Daily Leader
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    Victim Details

    Cordae Peyton

    Male

    Black / African American

    Brookhaven

    MS

    2024-12-08

    17

    Cordae

    Peyton

    12/07/2025

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