In the late winter of 2024, the life of 17-year-old Latreasure Brashay Willis was cut tragically short. On the evening of February 29th, in Meridian, Mississippi, the young Black woman was killed by gun violence. Born in Hattiesburg and most recently a resident of Lumberton, Latreasure's life was just beginning to unfold. The shooting that ended her life took place in the 2900 block of 25th Street.
For months, the case remained without a public resolution, leaving a void in the community
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