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Jaterius Easley

Case from Meridian, MS dated Jun 21, 2024

Victim Details

Jaterius Easley

Male

Black / African American

Meridian

MS

2024-06-21

24

Jaterius

Easley

Yes

07/20/2026

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In the late hours of a June evening in Meridian, Mississippi, tragedy struck 24-year-old Jaterius Easley. On Friday, June 21, 2024, Easley was caught in a burst of gunfire that would ultimately claim his life. The shooting took place in the 500 block of 53rd Avenue, leaving a scene of chaos and violence. When officers from the Meridian Police Department arrived, they found Easley with gunshot wounds. He was quickly transported to a local hospital, but his injuries proved to be fatal, and he was ...
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  • https://www.wtok.com: Officials release name of man killed in Friday shooting in Meridian
  • Meridian Star: 1 dead, 3 injured in Friday shooting
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