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LaRome Ridley

Case from Chattanooga, TN dated May 12, 2021

Victim Details

LaRome Ridley

Male

Black / African American

Chattanooga

TN

2021-05-12

19

LaRome

Ridley

06/30/2026

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On a tragic evening in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the life of 19-year-old LaRome Ridley was cut short by gunfire. On May 12, 2021, Ridley, a young man known to his loved ones as 'Dookie,' was standing outside on Ridgeside Road with his 25-year-old brother, DeQuan Paris, when an unknown assailant or assailants began shooting at them. The sudden eruption of violence left both brothers and a third individual, a 29-year-old man, with gunshot wounds.

Emergency services were quick to respond, and ...
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  • Two killed, one injured in Ridgeside Road shooting, Chattanooga PD says
  • UPDATE: CPD investigating triple-shooting on Ridgeside Road, assault on Campbell Street
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