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Roosevelt Barnes

Case from Memphis, TN dated Sep 01, 2021

Victim Details

Roosevelt (Toolie Situation) Barnes

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2021-09-01

32

Roosevelt

Barnes

06/29/2026

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In Memphis, Tennessee, on the first of September in 2021, the life of Roosevelt Barnes, a 32-year-old Black male, was brought to a violent and tragic end. The day's events unfolded in a neighborhood where Barnes resided, escalating from a reported altercation into a fatal assault.

According to accounts from the scene, a witness alerted the Memphis police to a confrontation between Barnes and another, unidentified individual. By the time law enforcement arrived, the dispute had turned viol ...
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  • FOX13 News Memphis: Man shot in face overnight at Memphis truck stop, officials say
  • FOX13 News Memphis: MFD: Man dead, woman injured in overnight shooting in Whitehaven
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