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Jamal Porter

Death by Force
Case Description
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Jamal Porter, a 22-year-old resident of Canton, Mississippi, tragically lost his life on December 28, 2021, in what authorities have described as an ambush shooting. According to reports, the incident occurred in the Kingston Place subdivision of Canton. Jamal was sitting in his vehicle when two individuals allegedly jumped out of another car and opened fire on him. Witnesses reported hearing dozens of rounds being fired, indicating the intensity of the attack.

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  • Darkhorse Press: Madison Sheriff: Gang disputes leave one dead, two injured in separate shootings - Darkhorse Press
  • https://www.wlbt.com: 4 in custody after 3 shot, 1 killed in Canton shootings
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    Victim Details

    Jamal Porter

    Male

    Black / African American

    Canton

    MS

    2021-12-28

    22

    Jamal

    Porter

    11/05/2025

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