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Tashari Nelson

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Apr 24, 2016

Victim Details

Tashari Nelson

Female

Black / African American

Kansas-city

MO

2016-04-24

23

Tashari

Nelson

07/11/2026

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In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Kansas City, Missouri, the life of 23-year-old Tashari Nelson, a Black female, was tragically cut short. On April 24, 2016, Nelson was shot in the head in the 3700 block of Jackson Avenue. Police responded to a call about a shooting around 2 a.m. and found her lying on the pavement next to the driver's side of a parked vehicle. Several people were attempting to help her before first responders arrived and transported her to a local hospital.

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