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Devontae Crockett

Case from Hattiesburg, MS dated Jun 24, 2025

Victim Details

Devontae Crockett

Male

Black / African American

Hattiesburg

MS

2025-06-24

18

Devontae

Crockett

07/13/2026

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In the early morning hours of June 24, 2025, the life of 18-year-old Devontae Crockett was tragically cut short in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Crockett, a Black male from the nearby town of Sumrall, was the victim of a fatal shooting. The incident that led to his untimely death unfolded in Forrest County, leaving a community to grapple with the sudden loss of a young life.

Details surrounding the specific circumstances of the shooting remain scarce in publicly available information. Law enf ...
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  • https://www.wdam.com: Sumrall teen dead after early-morning shooting in Forrest County
  • Forrest County Sheriff's Office - Facebook
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