Breosha Murray, second from left, is pictured in this May 2017 photo with some of her Tri Delta sorority sisters.Breosha Murray, second from left, is pictured in this May 2017 photo with some of her Tri Delta sorority sisters.

Breosha Murray Death | Obituary

Breosha Murray, a 21-year-old nursing student of University of Southern Mississippi (USM) student was killed Wednesday night in a car crash at the intersection of U.S. 49 and Mississippi 42.

The deadly accident happened around 9 p.m., according to Mississippi Highway Patrol spokesman Sgt. Travis Luck.

How The Accident Happened: A preliminary investigation determined that a Nissan Altima, driven by 21-year-old Jordan Jenkins of Harrisville, was in the southbound lane of U.S. 49 when a Chrysler passenger vehicle driven by 68-year-old Kathy Herrin of Germantown, Tennessee, collided with the Altima, striking the passenger side.

Jenkins’ girlfriend, Breosha Murray, who was a passenger in the Altima, was pronounced dead at the scene. She was a junior kinesiology student and former member of the Tri Delta sorority.