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Council honors Caney Lee Cody Jr.; family corrects biographical detail
5453651 · July 22, 2025
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Summary
Jacksonville City Council read and adopted a resolution honoring the life and civil-rights work of former detective Caney Lee Cody Jr.; the family presented brief comments and noted a correction needed to the resolution’s stated age.
Jacksonville City Council adopted Resolution 2025-445 honoring the life of Caney Lee Cody Jr., a Gulfport, Mississippi native, Coast Guard veteran and former Duval County law-enforcement officer who persisted in seeking justice in the racially motivated 1964 killing of Johnny May Chappelle. Councilmember Kenneth…
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