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Tymir Thomas

Case from Rochester, NY dated Sep 11, 2021

Victim Details

Tymir Thomas

Male

Black / African American

Rochester

NY

2021-09-11

20

Tymir

Thomas

07/25/2026

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On a late summer evening in Rochester, New York, the life of 20-year-old Tymir Michael Thomas was tragically cut short. On September 11, 2021, police responded to a call of a person shot on Handy Street. Arriving at the scene, they discovered Thomas inside a vehicle, suffering from gunshot wounds to his lower body. He was rushed to Strong Memorial Hospital, but succumbed to his injuries.

An investigation into the shooting led Rochester police to identify three suspects in the murder of Ty ...
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  • RochesterFirst: Rochester police identifies victim of fatal shooting on Handy Street
  • Jury convicts trio in 2021 murder of Tymir Thomas in Rochester NY
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    I can't shake the feeling of sadness knowing how young Tymir was—a mere 20 years old with so much ... ...Read More
    08/23/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about the role of community in these sorts of tragedies. I never knew Tymir... ...Read More
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    I was thinking about the families involved in the tragic death of Tymir Thomas. It's truly awful to ... ...Read More
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