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DeLois Bailey

Case from Meridian, MS dated Jul 08, 2003

Victim Details

DeLois Bailey

Female

Black / African American

Meridian

MS

2003-07-08

53

DeLois

Bailey

07/02/2026

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In the summer of 2003, a horrific act of violence shattered the community of Meridian, Mississippi, claiming the life of 53-year-old DeLois Bailey, a female employee at the local Lockheed Martin plant. On the morning of July 8th, a disgruntled coworker, Douglas Paul Williams, unleashed a deadly rampage that would be remembered as one of the worst workplace shootings in the nation's history. The day began like any other for the employees, but for Bailey and several of her colleagues, it would be ...
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  • Franklin County Times: Shootings claim sixth victim - Franklin County Times
  • Lockheed-Martin remembers deadly shooting anniversary – The Mississippi Link
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    Does anyone have more background on the company’s response to previous complaints against Williams... ...Read More
    03/28/2024
    I recently came across the devastating story of the Lockheed Martin shooting in Meridian, and it's j... ...Read More
    05/18/2023
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