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Markus Maurice Pate

Case from Columbus, MS dated Oct 13, 2018

Victim Details

Markus Maurice Pate

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

MS

2018-10-13

34

Markus

Maurice Pate

07/06/2026

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In the autumn of 2018, the life of 34-year-old Markcus Maurice Pate was tragically cut short in Columbus, Mississippi. On the morning of Saturday, October 13, 2018, Pate was found deceased in his apartment located in the 300 block of 11th Street South. An investigation revealed he had sustained a fatal gunshot wound to the back of the head.

Authorities quickly determined that the incident was not a random act of violence. The lack of forced entry into the apartment suggested that the perp ...
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