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Oct 2024
59m 49s

MURDERED: Jessica Chambers

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When first responders made their way out to a rural road in Mississippi in 2014, the last thing they expected to find was a young woman burned from head to toe… but still alive. Despite the 19-year-old’s courageous fight, she died from her injuries, and over 10 years later, her loved ones are still fighting for Justice for Jessica. 

  • Click HERE to view the surveillance footage of Jessica at the gas station.
  • If you have information about the murder of Jessica Chambers in 2014, please contact the Panola County Sheriff’s Department at 662-563-6230, or Crime Stoppers 1-800-729-2169.
  • If you have information about the murder of Ming-Chen Hsiao, who went by Mandy, in 2015, please contact the Monroe Police Department at 318-329-2600.
  • If you or a loved one wants to explore treatments for substance use, you can seek help by calling 211, or visiting this website.
     

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