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Memphis and Shelby County homicide victims remembered with ceremony

By , Daily Memphian Updated: November 27, 2018 4:00 AM CT | Published: November 26, 2018 6:20 PM CT
<strong>Cynthia Watson, mother of Christopher Jordan, searches for her son's ornament on the Christmas tree displayed at the Season of Remembrance ceremony Nov. 26. Jordan was one of the 174 victims of domestic violence in Memphis in 2018.</strong> (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)

Cynthia Watson, mother of Christopher Jordan, searches for her son's ornament on the Christmas tree displayed at the Season of Remembrance ceremony Nov. 26. Jordan was one of the 174 victims of domestic violence in Memphis in 2018. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)

Jaylon Cohen was out with friends enjoying Fourth of July fireworks when he was shot in the parking lot of a Taco Bell in Bartlett.

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Amy Weirich Homicides Memphis Shelby County Shelby County District Attorney’s Office
Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.

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