In the summer of 2021, the life of 21-year-old Jessica Pannell, a bright and beloved Black female from Tupelo, Mississippi, was tragically cut short. On the night of July 24th, Pannell was one of three young adults killed in a hail of gunfire at a party on Maynard Street. The other victims were 21-year-old Norahs Coleman and 22-year-old Robben Wilson. The incident, which quickly turned a joyous gathering into a scene of chaos and sorrow, marked one of the deadliest weekends in Tupelo's recent hi
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