Akera Franklin

Murdered
Case Description
Any updates on this case? Let us know!
On March 5, 2023, 39-year-old Akera Antonio Franklin of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, tragically lost his life in a fatal shooting incident. The Forrest County Deputy Coroner Lisa Klemm officially identified Franklin as the victim of this violent crime.

The shooting occurred in Hattiesburg and was reportedly the result of an argument over a woman. During the course of the investigation, law enforcement officers arrested 21-year-old Rodrique Bowman of Hattiesburg in connection with the incid ...Read More
Links to Additional Sources (2)
See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • https://www.wdam.com: Victim identified in Sunday morning shooting in Hattiesburg

    •     ...View 1 additional sources
    Victim Details

    Akera Franklin

    Male

    Black / African American

    Hattiesburg

    MS

    2023-03-05

    39

    Akera

    Franklin

    Yes

    12/18/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    We are reaching out to the community in hopes of finding answers and justice for the tragic murder o... ...Read More
    07/31/2024
    Are there any YouTube videos available on the murder of Akera Franklin? I am interested in learning ... ...Read More
    05/08/2024
    I have been doing some research and came across the name Akera Franklin. Can anyone provide more inf... ...Read More
    02/06/2024
    Other Murder Cases from Hattiesburg, Mississippi

    Najee Hawkins

    Murdered: Jun 03, 2023
    Najee Hawkins, a 26-year-old resident of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, tragically lost his life on June e ...Read More

    Marcus Daniels Jr.

    Murdered: Jun 11, 2024
    Marcus "MJ" Daniels Jr., a 21-year-old football player for the University of Southern Mississippi, w ...Read More

    Terry Barnes

    Murdered: Apr 05, 2023
    Terry Barnes, a 29-year-old resident of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, tragically lost his life to gun vi v ...Read More

    Brystin Varnado

    Murdered: Nov 26, 2023
    Brystin Varnado, a 24-year-old resident of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, tragically lost his life to gun u ...Read More