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Brian Tanksley

Case from West-palm-beach, FL dated Oct 08, 2015

Victim Details

Brian Tanksley

Male

Black / African American

West-palm-beach

FL

2015-10-08

33

Brian

Tanksley

07/07/2026

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Brian Tanksley, a 33-year-old resident of West Palm Beach, Florida, tragically passed away on October 8, 2015. Tanksley, who was also known by his rap name "Cook 'Em Up," was found shot to death in an apartment on Tamarind Avenue alongside Sean Pollum, a 20-year-old from Jupiter. The double homicide shocked the local community, as Tanksley was a beloved artist and well-known figure in the area.

The investigation into the deaths of Tanksley and Pollum led to the arrest of Joshua Daniel Bro ...
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  • Legacy.com: View Brian TANKSLEY's Obituary and express your condolences
  • Sun-Sentinel.com: Police identify men found dead in West Palm apartment
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