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UPDATE: Jackson shooting victim dies, organs donated

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Posted at 7:52 AM, Aug 21, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-21 07:52:53-04

A woman shot in the head in Jackson Tuesday has died.

Family members say 34-year-old Tashia Wright died Friday after being taken off life support. Her organs are being donated.

Police say 29-year-old Troy Lawson shot Wright at the Abbey Villas apartments during a domestic dispute. He's been arraigned on charges of assault with intent to murder and having a firearm.