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Detrick Yurnell Rogers

Death by Force
Case Description
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Detrick Yurnell Rogers, a 38-year-old African American man from Murphysboro, Illinois, was remembered by those around him as “Dimp,” a former local football standout whose name still echoed on the Murphysboro Red Devils' field and in neighborhood conversations long after his playing days ended. Friends and family described a man who had grown into a beloved son, father, brother, uncle and friend, someone whose easy presence and athletic legacy gave him a kind of hometown celebrity that never ...Read More
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  • The Southern: Murphysboro shooting victim dies, suspect still sought
  • The Southern: Two men injured in early morning shooting in Murphysboro
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    Victim Details

    Detrick Yurnell Rogers

    Male

    Black / African American

    Murphysboro

    IL

    2016-10-24

    38

    Detrick

    Yurnell Rogers

    11/15/2025

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