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Robert Harold Nelson

Case from Jackson, MS dated Jul 15, 2022

Victim Details

Robert Harold Nelson

Male

Black / African American

Jackson

MS

2022-07-15

38

Robert

Harold Nelson

06/21/2026

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On July 15, 2022, Robert Harold Nelson Jr., a 38-year-old male, was fatally shot in Jackson, Mississippi. The incident occurred while he was engaged in the routine task of putting air in his vehicle's tires at an Exxon gas station located on North State Street. Tragically, he succumbed to his injuries at the scene. During the same incident, a bystander was also struck by gunfire but fortunately survived. It was reported that the surviving victim and Nelson were not acquainted with each other. ...
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  • WAPT: Jackson woman seeks closure 2 years after her son was killed while putting air in a tire
  • The Clarion-Ledger: Jackson police chief seeks public's help in solving 2022 murder case. Victim's mother speaks
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