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Funeral to be held for Dexter Wade, Black Mississippi man killed by off-duty police officer

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Eight months after Dexter Wade was struck and killed by an off-duty officer in a police vehicle in Mississippi and buried without his family's knowledge, mourners gathered on Monday for the belated funeral of the 37-year-old Black man.
FILE PHOTO: The graphic image known as the "New Magnolia Flag", designed by Rocky Vaughan, was selected on September 2, 2020 by the Commission to Redesign the Mississippi State Flag to be put to a vote in November to become the state's flag after the old flag was retired in July. Mississippi Department of Archives and History/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The graphic image known as the "New Magnolia Flag", designed by Rocky Vaughan, was selected on September 2, 2020 by the Commission to Redesign the Mississippi State Flag to be put to a vote in November to become the state's flag after the old flag was retired in July. Mississippi Department of Archives and History/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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