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DeMya Gordon

Case from Memphis, TN dated Jun 22, 2021

Victim Details

DeMya Gordon

Female

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2021-06-22

20

DeMya

Gordon

07/29/2026

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In the early morning hours of June 22, 2021, the life of 20-year-old DeMya Gordon, a young mother from Memphis, Tennessee, was tragically cut short. At approximately 7:25 a.m., residents of a rooming house in the 500 block of E. McLemore St. reported hearing a heated argument followed by a single gunshot emanating from the room DeMya shared with her boyfriend.

When police arrived at the South Memphis residence, they discovered a harrowing scene. DeMya was found on the floor with a gunshot ...
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    Has anyone else been following the testimony from the neighbors in the rooming house? It’s really ... ...Read More
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    I keep thinking about DeMya's little girl who was in the room when all this happened. It breaks my h... ...Read More
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