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In a quiet neighbourhood in Petal, Mississipi, a devastating incident took place early Sunday morning. The peaceful streets of the 200 block of W. 4th Avenue were shattered by the sound of gunshots that claimed the life of a young woman.
Victim Identified as Ed’Lauryn Kimbreun Baylis
The victim of this senseless act of violence has been identified as Ed’Lauryn Kimbreun Baylis, a 21-year-old from Silver Creek. Her promising life cut short in a moment of tragedy.
Suspect Apprehended and Charged
The alleged perpetrator, Taebyus Ahmaud Smith, a 35-year-old resident of Hattiesburg, is now in custody. Smith was swiftly arrested and booked into the Forrest County Jail, where he faces a charge of murder in connection to this heartbreaking incident.
Collaborative Investigation
Law enforcement agencies, including the Petal Police Department, Hattiesburg Police, and the Forrest County Sheriff’s Office, worked together to piece together the events leading up to the fatal shooting. Their collaborative efforts are crucial in seeking justice for the victim and her loved ones.
Details Yet to be Revealed
As of now, authorities have not disclosed the specific circumstances surrounding the tragic shooting. The community waits with bated breath for more information to shed light on this heartbreaking incident.
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