In the early morning hours of January 11, 2017, the community of Lexington, Mississippi, was disturbed by a grim discovery. The body of 17-year-old Cordarius Coats, a Black/African American male, was found on the back steps of a home on Carrollton Street at approximately 3:00 a.m. by the homeowner. An investigation by the Lexington Police Department and the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation was promptly initiated. It was determined that Coats had sustained multiple gunshot wounds, and his deat
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