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Rebecca Scarborough Rhodes

Case from Brookhaven, MS dated Sep 26, 2019

Victim Details

Rebecca Scarborough Rhodes

Female

Black / African American

Brookhaven

MS

2019-09-26

40

Rebecca

Scarborough Rhodes

07/18/2026

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In the late hours of a Thursday evening in Brookhaven, Mississippi, a domestic dispute escalated into a tragic event that left a family shattered. On September 26, 2019, police were called to a home on Crooked Lane, where they discovered the bodies of 40-year-old Rebecca Scarborough Rhodes and her 44-year-old husband, Shannon Rhodes. Both had sustained fatal gunshot wounds from a handgun. The preliminary investigation led authorities to believe the incident was a murder-suicide, stemming from a ...
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  • https://www.dailyleader.com/2019/09/27/coroner-family-dispute-leads-to-fatal-shooting/
  • WAPT: Husband, wife dead in apparent murder-suicide, police say
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    Has anyone else been following the news about the Rhodes incident in Brookhaven? I can't stop thinki... ...Read More
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