Ta’Shun Hardrick

In the autumn of 2020, the life of a young boy was tragically cut short on the streets of Memphis, Tennessee. Twelve-year-old Ta’Shun Hardrick, an African American male, was fatally wounded in a drive-by shooting on November 4th. The incident occurred in a North Memphis neighborhood as he was walking home from a local corner store.

Remembered as a well-liked boy who enjoyed riding his bike and spending time with his friends, Ta'Shun was a student at Humes Middle School. His youth footba ...

‘It was a kid, man’: Family, neighbors in shock after Memphis boy killed while walking home from store

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