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George Jackson

Death by Force
Case Description
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George Jackson, a 28-year-old resident of Meridian, Mississippi, tragically lost his life on January 19, 2019. The incident occurred near 30th Street and Sixth Avenue, where Jackson was shot and subsequently died at a hospital. The circumstances surrounding his death were rooted in an ongoing dispute that escalated into violence. The suspect, Andraeus Forrest, 32, was arrested and charged with murder following the shooting. According to the police, Forrest and Jackson were acquainted, and the al ...Read More
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  • Meridian Star: Suspect, victim identified in Sunday fatal shooting in Meridian
  • https://www.meridianstar.com/news/fight-leads-to-fatal-shooting-in-meridian/article_b56957de-1cf8-11e9-88cf-7711de35f19d.html
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    Victim Details

    George Jackson

    Male

    Black / African American

    Meridian

    MS

    2019-01-19

    28

    George

    Jackson

    11/16/2025

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