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Darius Coleman

Case from Jackson, MS dated May 23, 2015

Victim Details

Darius Coleman

Male

Jackson

MS

2015-05-23

3

Darius

Coleman

07/05/2026

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Three-year-old Darius M. Coleman, a boy from Jackson, Mississippi, died in an accidental shooting in late May 2015, a moment that turned an ordinary day into a dividing line his family could never cross back over. Local records list his death as occurring on May 22, 2015, while national gun-violence databases record his loss on May 23, 2015, but together they fix the tragedy in that narrow window at the end of the month, when a loaded firearm somehow came within reach of a child who should still ...
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  • NOLA.com: Mississippi boy, 3, playing with gun fatally shoots himself in face
  • Darius Coleman, age 3 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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