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Jessie Buford

Case from Murfreesboro, TN dated May 04, 2017

Victim Details

Jessie Buford

Male

Black / African American

Murfreesboro

TN

2017-05-04

23

Jessie

Buford

07/02/2026

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In the spring of 2017, the life of Jessie Buford, a 23-year-old male Middle Tennessee State University student, was tragically cut short. On the afternoon of May 4th, Buford was shot and killed at the Student Quarters Apartments on Greenland Drive in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, a short distance from the university campus. The young man, described by his family as a happy and humble business major, aspiring local rapper, and the creator of a clothing line, was well-loved. His death left his family, ...
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  • WKRN.com: Arrest made after man dies from injuries in shooting near MTSU
  • WKRN.com: 23-year-old dies after yet another shooting near MTSU’s campus
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    I’ve been following Jessie Buford’s case, and something that really sticks out to me is the afte... ...Read More
    08/16/2024
    Has anyone else been following the Jess Buford case from Murfreesboro? It's just awful what happened... ...Read More
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    Reading through this case just makes me think about the ripple effects one act of violence can have ... ...Read More
    08/15/2023
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