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James Roberson

Case from Jackson, TN dated Jan 20, 2015

Victim Details

James Roberson

Male

Black / African American

Jackson

TN

2015-01-20

25

James

Roberson

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In a tragic turn of events on a Tuesday morning in Jackson, Tennessee, a 25-year-old man, James Roberson, was fatally shot. The incident occurred around 9:15 a.m. on January 20, 2015. Roberson was reportedly at 12 Woodberry Trail to pick up a friend. While he and his friend were seated in a car, another vehicle, a white Nissan Maxima, pulled up.

A male suspect exited the Nissan, approached Roberson's vehicle, and opened fire, striking the car multiple times. Roberson's passenger managed t ...
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  • Three indicted in two 2015 homicides - The Jackson Sun
  • Man indicted in January murder - The Jackson Sun
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