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Marcus Lee

Case from Batesville, MS dated Nov 17, 2016

Victim Details

Marcus Lee

Male

Black / African American

Batesville

MS

2016-11-17

28

Marcus

Lee

07/01/2026

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In the autumn of 2016, the life of Marcus Lee, a 28-year-old Black man from Batesville, Mississippi, was tragically cut short. On the afternoon of November 17th, Lee was at the Panola First Stop on Panola Avenue when he was fatally shot. The sudden violence of his death sent ripples of concern and sorrow through the community, leaving friends and family to grapple with the senseless loss of a man described as a loving father to his three children.

The Batesville Police Department promptly ...
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  • Father of 3 shot, killed at Batesville store
  • Marcus Lee Obituary | Nov 17, 2016 | Batesville, MS
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