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A Mississippi Teenager was Killed in an ATV Accident on Saturday

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November 24, 2024

Keith Phillips

Rankin County, Miss.-A 16-year-old was killed on Saturday after an ATV accident in Rankin County.

The crash occurred in Pelahatchie on Old Highway 80 at approximately 3:23 p.m. Deputies responded to the scene and AirCare was eventually dispatched.

16-year-old Roshea Rodriguez McCoy Jr. died as the preliminary investigation showed that the ATV’s tire failed. He was also thrown from the ATV.

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Keith Phillips

Keith Phillips is the Vicksburg Daily News Sports Editor. He has been on staff since October 2019 where he was part-time until becoming full-time in 2020. Keith is a Vicksburg native and graduate of Vicksburg High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. In his years with VDN, he has covered multiple stories including sports, human interest and crime(courtroom).

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A Mississippi Teenager was Killed in an ATV Accident on Saturday

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