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Jayden Braden

Case from Columbia, TN dated Apr 15, 2025

Victim Details

Jayden Braden

Male

Black / African American

Columbia

TN

2025-04-15

18

Jayden

Braden

07/17/2026

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In the spring of 2025, a promising life was tragically cut short in Columbia, Tennessee. Jayden Da'Shaun Braden, an 18-year-old male, was looking forward to his upcoming graduation from Columbia Central High School with plans to study computer engineering. Described by his family as a kind, humble, and hardworking young man with a great sense of humor, Jayden spent his free time playing PC games and fishing. He was known for his dedication at his job at Wendy's and for the love he had for his fa ...
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