In the spring of 2018, the life of a promising young man from Natchez, Mississippi, was tragically cut short. LaVell Whittley Jr., a 16-year-old male, was found deceased by paramedics on April 6, 2018. The circumstances surrounding his death pointed to a likely accidental shooting that occurred in a friend's garage.
Known affectionately as 'LJ' to his family and friends, a nickname that distinguished him from his father of the same name, he was a vibrant part of his community. A student a
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