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Elijah Michael Eli True

Case from Jacksonville, FL dated Aug 26, 2018

Victim Details

Elijah Michael Eli True Clayton

Male

Black / African American

Jacksonville

FL

2018-08-26

22

Elijah

Michael Eli True

07/08/2026

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Elijah Michael "Eli" True, a 22-year-old African-American male, tragically lost his life on August 26, 2018, in Jacksonville, Florida. Elijah, known in the gaming community by his aliases "True" and "Trueboy," was a professional gamer from Woodland Hills, California. He was participating in a Madden NFL 19 video game tournament at the GLHF Game Bar in the Jacksonville Landing shopping center when the incident occurred. The tournament was a qualifier for the Madden NFL 19 Classic, and Elijah was ...
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about Eli’s childlike joy when he played Madden. It’s so darn hard to... ...Read More
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    I've been reading about Elijah True and can't help but feel deeply moved by his story. As someone wh... ...Read More
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