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Jakairius Thomas

Case from Greenwood, MS dated May 07, 2018

Victim Details

Jakairius Thomas

Male

Black / African American

Greenwood

MS

2018-05-07

19

Jakairius

Thomas

07/08/2026

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In the quiet town of Greenwood, Mississippi, a young man's life was cut short in what should have been the safety of his own bed. Jakairius Thomas, a 19-year-old high school senior, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of May 7, 2018. Family members were startled awake by the sound of gunfire and reported seeing an intruder fleeing their home. Despite their terrifying encounter, they were unable to provide a clear description of the individual, having only seen the person's back. Investig ...
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    I can’t stop thinking about the personal items found at the crime scene. It’s haunting to imagin... ...Read More
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    I just can't imagine the pain Jakairius's family is going through. ? I’ve been thinking about the ... ...Read More
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