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Tellmell Leon Lyons Jr

Case from Shreveport, LA dated Jan 12, 2017

Victim Details

Tellmell Leon Lyons Jr

Male

Black / African American

Shreveport

LA

2017-01-12

21

Tellmell

Leon Lyons Jr

07/19/2026

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In the winter of 2017, the life of 21-year-old Tellmell Leon Lyons Jr. was tragically cut short in Shreveport, Louisiana. A Black male, Lyons became a victim of gun violence on the evening of Thursday, January 12, 2017. The fatal encounter occurred in the city's Cedar Grove neighborhood, a community that has contended with instances of violent crime.

Emergency services were dispatched to the scene following reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered Lyons suffering from at ...
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  • shreveporttimes.com: Man identified in fatal Cedar Grove shooting
  • Man identified in fatal Cedar Grove shooting - Shreveport Times
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