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Jessie Kelly

Case from Jackson, MS dated Feb 09, 2017

Victim Details

Jessie Kelly

Male

Black / African American

Jackson

MS

2017-02-09

23

Jessie

Kelly

07/01/2026

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Jessie Kelly, a 23-year-old Black man from Jackson, Mississippi, was killed in a burst of gunfire that erupted during a late-night robbery attempt at the Westwood Apartments on Robinson Road in early February 2017. Late that Thursday, a chaotic confrontation inside one of the units left him badly wounded; an associate rushed him by car to Merit Health, but he died there not long after from multiple gunshot injuries.

The night began quietly for the group gathered in the Westwood unit. A h ...
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  • Fourth victim in Robinson Road shooting dies
  • Person of interest in triple homicide surrenders to police
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    Has anyone else been following the tangled web of the Westwood Apartments case? I’m really struck ... ...Read More
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