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Keon Kirk Jr.

Case from Southaven, MS dated May 26, 2023

Victim Details

Keon Kirk Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Southaven

MS

2023-05-26

18

Keon

Kirk Jr.

Yes

07/16/2026

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In the late hours of a Friday night in Southaven, Mississippi, the life of 18-year-old Keon Kirk Jr. was tragically cut short. On May 26, 2023, just days after he had celebrated his high school graduation with dreams of becoming a nurse, Keon was fatally shot at The Luxe of Southaven apartment complex. He and a companion had gone to the complex on Airways Boulevard for what was supposed to be a meeting, but it turned into a violent ambush. When police officers arrived shortly after 10:30 p.m., t ...
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  • WREG.com: 3 people arrested following death of Southaven teen 
  • https://www.wlbt.com: 3 arrested for murder in Southaven
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    Did anyone else notice the eerie timing of the shooting being just two days after Keon’s high scho... ...Read More
    05/05/2024
    I've been following Keon Kirk Jr.'s case closely, and something that struck me is the immense commun... ...Read More
    03/07/2024
    It's truly devastating to hear about the shooting at The Luxe Apartments. Just two days after Keon K... ...Read More
    08/31/2023
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