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Rondarrian Ward

Case from Aberdeen, MS dated Jan 15, 2018

Victim Details

Rondarrian Ward

Male

Black / African American

Aberdeen

MS

2018-01-15

16

Rondarrian

Ward

07/03/2026

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In the quiet town of Aberdeen, Mississippi, a life was cut tragically short on the evening of January 15, 2018. Rondarrian Ward, a 16-year-old Black male from Tupelo, was fatally shot inside a home on Short Street. The incident, which unfolded around 8 p.m., was not the result of a random act of violence, but rather a devastating end to what was described as 'pistol play' between friends.

According to the Aberdeen Police Chief at the time, Henry Randle, Rondarrian and another juvenile, wh ...
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  • Daily Journal: Aberdeen shooting claims life of Tupelo teenager
  • Teen faces second-degree murder charge in Aberdeen shooting case
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