James Wesley Blazier, age 17

Lost on March 27, 2016 in Brookhaven, Mississippi.

James Wesley Blazier was attending a party on Saturday, March 26, 2016 when a gun discharged and shot Blazier in the head. Blazier died at the hospital later, on Sunday. The death was ruled accidental.

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