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Louie Franklin Hood

Case from Grenada, MS dated Jul 05, 2017

Victim Details

Louie Franklin Hood

Male

White / Caucasian

Grenada

MS

2017-07-05

25

Louie

Franklin Hood

07/01/2026

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In the summer of 2017, the life of Louie Franklin Hood, a 25-year-old white male, was cut short in his hometown of Grenada, Mississippi. On July 5, 2017, Hood was killed in what has been described as an act of gun violence. His death was reported as a homicide, and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatal event was initiated.

Born on May 28, 1992, Louie Franklin Hood Jr. was the son of Dr. L. Franklin Hood Sr. and Beth Birdsong Hood. He had pursued higher education at ...
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  • Louie Franklin Hood, Jr., age 25 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Franklin Hood of Grenada, Mississippi | 1992 - 2017 | Obituary
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