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Tykeem King

Case from Springfield, IL dated Jun 14, 2020

Victim Details

Tykeem King

Male

Black / African American

Springfield

IL

2020-06-14

23

Tykeem

King

07/14/2026

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Tykeem DeCarlos King, a 23-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on June 14, 2020, in Springfield, Illinois. Tykeem was born on July 25, 1996, and was known for his infectious smile and loving nature. He was employed at Pizza Ranch as a line cook and had previously worked at Heartfelt Cleaning Service. Tykeem was a father, son, brother, cousin, uncle, and friend, and he was cherished by his family and friends for his joyful spirit and dedication to his loved ones.

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  • The State Journal-Register: City man faces murder charges in 7 Brothers Grocery shooting Sunday
  • The State Journal-Register: 23-year-old male is city's third homicide victim
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    I cannot believe that such a lively and beloved person like Tykeem could be taken away so brutally. ... ...Read More
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