In the early hours of August 2, 2023, just thirty minutes after celebrating her 32nd birthday, Kendra Nicole Crockett was killed in a drive-by shooting in Greenwood, Mississippi. A resident of Itta Bena who had been staying in Greenwood, the 32-year-old female was on the 400 block of McGehee Street when she was struck by gunfire. The Greenwood police received a 911 call about the shooting shortly after it occurred.
The news of Crockett's violent and untimely death sent ripples of grief
and shock through the local community. Friends, family, and residents mourned the loss of a life cut short. Funeral services were held on Saturday, August 19, 2023, in Greenwood to honor her memory and celebrate her life.
As of the available information, no arrests have been made in connection with the murder of Kendra Crockett. Details regarding any potential suspects have not been released to the public. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death is presumed to be ongoing as law enforcement continues to seek information from the community to bring those responsible to justice.
