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Jalen Littleton

Death by Force
Case Description
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On February 3, 2023, a trip to a basketball game turned tragic for sixteen-year-old Jalen Littleton in Yazoo City, Mississippi. That day, on Shady Drive, Jalen and a 15-year-old companion were met with a burst of gunfire that would end one life and forever alter another. Littleton was struck multiple times and succumbed to his injuries, while his friend was also wounded but survived the violent encounter.

The investigation into the shooting led authorities to identify two suspects: James ...Read More
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  • Two arrested, charged in death of 16-year-old in Yazoo County | WDBD FOX 40 Jackson MS Local News, Weather and Sports
  • WJTV: Teen killed, another injured in Yazoo County shooting
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    Victim Details

    Jalen Littleton

    Male

    Black / African American

    Yazoo-city

    MS

    2023-02-03

    16

    Jalen

    Littleton

    Yes

    12/07/2025

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