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Jacob Smith, a 15-year-old from Carthage, Mississippi, tragically lost his life on June 30, 2018. Jacob was known for his playful spirit, memorable smile, and was a popular football player and honor roll student. On the day of his death, Jacob and a friend were playing with a 12-gauge shotgun at a relative's house when it accidentally discharged, resulting in Jacob being fatally shot. This incident was a devastating loss for his community, which had previously experienced a similar tragedy when ...Read More
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Jacob Smith
Male
Black / African American
Carthage
MS
2018-06-30
15
Jacob
Smith
11/27/2025
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I've been following the case of Jacob Smith and wanted to talk a bit about the role that community s... ...Read More
03/10/2024
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