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Adrian Hawkins

Case from Jackson, MS dated Nov 27, 2020

Victim Details

Adrian Hawkins

Male

Black / African American

Jackson

MS

2020-11-27

24

Adrian

Hawkins

Yes

07/07/2026

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On November 27, 2020, authorities in Jackson, Mississippi, were called to a scene that initially appeared to be a traffic accident but was quickly reclassified as a homicide investigation. The victim was identified as 24-year-old Adrian Hawkins, a Black male known to friends and family by the nickname "5 Big Hawk." The incident marked a tragic moment for the community as police worked to piece together the events leading up to his discovery.

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    I recently came across an update on the tragic case of Adrian Hawkins, and one detail that really st... ...Read More
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