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Joanna "LaShay" Jackson, a 21-year-old mother of twins, was tragically killed on April 14, 2021, outside her residence on Carolina Terrace in Bessemer, Alabama. Authorities reported that Jackson's former boyfriend, De'Anthius Jacobien Edwards, arrived at her home following a recent breakup and an altercation the day before. On April 13, Edwards reportedly smashed Jackson’s phone during an argument, and he returned the next evening, resulting in a confrontation that escalated fatally. According ...Read More
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Victim Details

Joanna LaShay Jackson

Female

Black / African American

Bessemer

AL

2021-04-15

21

Joanna

LaShay Jackson

Yes

11/14/2025