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‘A horrifying and a vile crime’: Toddler, two women found dead in home
By KGNS — Sitewide
· June 29, 2026
· 2 min read
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT/Gray News) — A toddler and two women were found dead inside a home in Jackson on Saturday night, police said.Officers were called for a reported shooting at about 9:15 p.m. on Queen Alexandria Lane. At the scene, officers found three victims: a 26-year-old woman, a 30-year-ol...
Key takeaway Officers were called for a reported shooting at about 9:15 p.
Why this matters in The Laredo
The tragic events in Jackson, Mississippi, serve as a stark contrast to the relatively low crime rates in Laredo , where community safety is a top priority. While Laredo has its own share of public safety concerns, the city's law enforcement has been successful in maintaining a strong presence and building trust with the community. The Jackson incident highlights the importance of community involvement in preventing and solving crimes, a principle that also applies to Laredo. In fact, the Laredo Police Department has been working to increase community engagement and encourage residents to report suspicious activity. As the investigation in Jackson continues, Laredo residents can take note of the significance of neighborhood vigilance and the need to look out for one another. By fostering a sense of community and cooperation with law enforcement, Laredo can continue to maintain its reputation as a safe and secure city.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: KGNS — Sitewide ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT/Gray News) — A toddler and two women were found dead inside a home in Jackson on Saturday night, police said.Officers were called for a reported shooting at about 9:15 p.m. on Queen Alexandria Lane. At the scene, officers found three victims: a 26-year-old woman, a 30-year-ol...
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