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Jessica Vinson

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated May 04, 2019

Victim Details

Jessica Vinson

Female

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2019-05-04

31

Jessica

Vinson

07/12/2026

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In the early morning hours of May 4, 2019, the life of 31-year-old Jessica Vinson, a Black/African American female, was tragically cut short in Saint Louis, Missouri. Her body was later discovered in an alley behind the 5300 block of Vernon Avenue, bearing the brutal marks of multiple gunshot wounds. The investigation into her death would unravel a story of a chance encounter that spiraled into a violent carjacking and murder.

Jessica had met Anthony D. Jones outside a club in Saint Louis ...
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  • KMOV.com: Violent Saturday leaves 20 shot, 2 killed in St. Louis
  • FOX2now.com: Police investigating homicide in North City
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    I’ve been reading about Jessica Vinson's case and can't stop thinking about how senseless this cri... ...Read More
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