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Justin Roach

Case from Jackson, MS dated Jan 12, 2018

Victim Details

Justin Roach

Male

Black / African American

Jackson

MS

2018-01-12

21

Justin

Roach

07/11/2026

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In the winter of 2018, a discovery was made in an apartment at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, that would leave a family grieving and a community seeking answers. On January 12th of that year, 21-year-old Justin Roach, a young man, was found deceased. The circumstances surrounding his death prompted an investigation by the Jackson Police Department.

Details regarding the specific nature of how Justin Roach died have not been made widely available in public sources. Infor ...
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  • JPD identifies man found dead inside Jackson State apartment - WLBT
  • Investigators ruled JSU student death accidental - Jackson - WAPT
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    It's just so incredibly sad to hear about the loss of Justin Roach. I didn’t know him personally, ... ...Read More
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