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Derrick Garner

Case from East-saint-louis, IL dated May 14, 2018

Victim Details

Derrick D Garner

Male

Black / African American

East-saint-louis

IL

2018-05-14

28

Derrick

Garner

07/07/2026

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On May 14, 2018, tragedy struck the community of East St. Louis, Illinois, when Derrick D. Garner, a 28-year-old man, lost his life to gun violence. His death was yet another devastating blow to a city that has seen far too many lives cut short. Derrick, in the prime of his life, had so much ahead of him, dreams left unfulfilled, and memories that his loved ones never got the chance to make. His passing left a void that can never be filled, a pain that his family and friends must carry with them ...
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  • bnd: Police investigate after East St. Louis man is shot and killed
  • Derrick D Garner, age 28 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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    Hey everyone, I've been thinking about Derrick Garner recently and the impact his death has had on E... ...Read More
    09/23/2024
    It's such a tragedy to hear about Derrick D. Garner's murder. I can't stop thinking about how his dr... ...Read More
    08/30/2023
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