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Mitchell Burns Jr.

Case from Jackson, MS dated Sep 05, 2020

Victim Details

Mitchell Burns, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Jackson

MS

2020-09-05

33

Mitchell

Burns Jr.

06/27/2026

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In the late summer of 2020, the life of 33-year-old Mitchell Burns, Jr. was tragically cut short in Jackson, Mississippi. On the morning of September 5th, he was discovered on Percy V. Simpson Drive, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency services responded to the scene, but his injuries proved to be fatal.

In the immediate aftermath of the discovery, the Jackson Police Department initiated a homicide investigation. Early reports from authorities indicated that they had not y ...
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  • WAPT: Jackson police release name of man found shot to death
  • WJTV: Man shot and killed on Percy V. Simpson Dr. in Jackson
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