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Willie Phillips

Case from Lauderdale, MS dated Feb 25, 2020

Victim Details

Name

Willie Phillips

Gender

Male

Race

Black / African American

City

Lauderdale

State

MS

Date Of Death

2020-02-25

Age At Death

37

First Name

Willie

Last Name

Phillips

Last Updated

07/03/2026

Case Description

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In the late hours of a February night in 2020, a 37-year-old man named Willie Lloyd Phillips was walking in his community in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, something he often did as he did not own a car. It would be the last walk he would ever take. On the morning of Tuesday, February 25, 2020, his body was discovered on the side of Valley Road, south of Arundel Road. An investigation by the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Department quickly determined that he had been shot to death.

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Willie Phillips | Death Notices - The Meridian Star Obituaries

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