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Darius Vaughn

Case from Jackson, TN dated Feb 17, 2018

Victim Details

Darius Vaughn

Male

Black / African American

Jackson

TN

2018-02-17

16

Darius

Vaughn

07/16/2026

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In the early hours of February 17, 2018, the life of 16-year-old Darius Keshun Vaughn was tragically cut short in the Raintree Cove neighborhood of Jackson, Tennessee. The African American male, a sophomore at South Side High School with aspirations of joining the football team, was shot and, despite being rushed to the hospital, succumbed to his injuries later that day. His untimely death sent ripples through the community, leaving his family, friends, and neighbors to grapple with the sudden l ...
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  • WBBJ TV: JPD: Suspect in deadly shooting apprehended - WBBJ TV
  • WBBJ TV: Police search for suspect in shooting that killed teenager - WBBJ TV
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