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Wesley Blackmon

Case from Marshall, TX dated Sep 13, 2014

Victim Details

Wesley Blackmon

Male

Black / African American

Marshall

TX

2014-09-13

22

Wesley

Blackmon

07/17/2026

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Wesley Blackmon, a 22-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically died on September 13, 2014, in Marshall, Texas. He was a freshman basketball player at Wiley College. Wesley was fatally shot during an off-campus altercation that also left another student injured. The incident occurred early on a Saturday morning, and it was reported that the altercation began as an argument.

Following the incident, an East Texas man was charged with Wesley Blackmon's murder. The suspect was i ...
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  • Family says Wiley College student's memory will live on - KSLA
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