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KeAunte Scott

Case from Jackson, MS dated Jun 29, 2009

Victim Details

KeAunte Scott

Male

Black / African American

Jackson

MS

2009-06-29

16

KeAunte

Scott

06/25/2026

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In the summer of 2009, the life of 16-year-old KeAunte Scott was tragically cut short in Jackson, Mississippi. On Monday, June 29, 2009, the young man, a male, was killed by an act of gun violence in the city. The circumstances surrounding his death sent ripples of grief through his community.

Following the shooting, an investigation was launched by law enforcement in Jackson. Their efforts led to an arrest in connection with KeAunte Scott's death, bringing a glimmer of hope for justice t ...
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  • https://www.wlbt.com: Arrest made in death of Jackson teen
  • Legacy.com: Keaunte Scott - Obituary
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