STONE COUNTY, MS. (THECOUNT) — Taijiri Washington, of Lucedale, Mississippi, has been identified as the victim in a fatal Monday vehicle crash in Stone County.
Washington, 18, a standout George County, Mississippi Rebels football player, died in a single-vehicle collision early Monday near Wiggins.
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According to reports, Washington was operating a Nissan Maxima on Highway 26 near Highway 15 in Wiggins, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle wrecked Monday morning around 5 a.m.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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Geo quick facts: Stone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,786. Its county seat is Wiggins. Stone County was formed from the northern portion of Harrison County on June 5, 1916 – Wikipedia.